Larder definitions

lär'dər
A place, such as a pantry or cellar, where food is stored.
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A supply of food.
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A place where the food supplies of a household are kept; pantry.
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A supply of food; provisions.
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A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored; a pantry.
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A food supply.
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Origin of larder

Middle English from Anglo-Norman from Medieval Latin lārdārium from Latin lārdum bacon

Sentence Examples

  • The cellar is below, and the larder and store-room above.

  • With a distinct entrance from the outer court was the kitchen court (F), with its buttery, scullery and larder, and the important adjunct of a stream of running water.

  • The castle where Wallace surprised the English garrison and threw their corpses into the dungeon, grimly styled "Wallace's Larder," was finally destroyed by Cromwell, who is said to have used part of its masonry for the construction of the fort at Ayr; but its ruins still exist.

  • On Monday I dared venture to Main Street to replenish our near-empty larder.

  • Nature will stock the larder for your furry friend.

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