- leaf lard
- noun Date: circa 1847 high-quality lard made from leaf fat
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Leaf lard — Leaf Leaf (l[=e]f), n.; pl. {Leaves} (l[=e]vz). [OE. leef, lef, leaf, AS. le[ a]f; akin to S. l[=o]f, OFries. laf, D. loof foliage, G. laub, OHG. loub leaf, foliage, Icel. lauf, Sw. l[ o]f, Dan. l[ o]v, Goth. laufs; cf. Lith. lapas. Cf. {Lodge}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Leaf lard — Lard Lard (l[aum]rd), n. [F., bacon, pig s fat, L. lardum, laridum; cf. Gr. (?) fattened, fat.] 1. Bacon; the flesh of swine. [Obs.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. The fat of swine, esp. the internal fat of the abdomen; also, this fat melted and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leaf lard — leaf′ lard n. coo lard prepared from the leaf fat of the hog • Etymology: 1840–50 … From formal English to slang
leaf lard — n. the highest grade of lard, made from leaf fat … English World dictionary
leaf lard — noun fat lining the abdomen and kidneys in hogs which is used to make lard • Syn: ↑leaf fat • Hypernyms: ↑fat * * * noun : lard made from leaf fat into the highest quality lard * * * lard prepared from the leaf fat of the hog. [1840 50] * * *… … Useful english dictionary
leaf lard — lard prepared from the leaf fat of the hog. [1840 50] * * * … Universalium
leaf lard — noun White lard made from fresh, clean, sound leaf fat of swine, reasonably free of blood, free of foreign odors and tastes and having not more than set maxima of , peroxide, mo … Wiktionary
leaf-lard — /ˈlif lad/ (say leef lahd) noun lard prepared from the leaf (def. 11) of the pig …
Leaf — (l[=e]f), n.; pl. {Leaves} (l[=e]vz). [OE. leef, lef, leaf, AS. le[ a]f; akin to S. l[=o]f, OFries. laf, D. loof foliage, G. laub, OHG. loub leaf, foliage, Icel. lauf, Sw. l[ o]f, Dan. l[ o]v, Goth. laufs; cf. Lith. lapas. Cf. {Lodge}.] 1. (Bot.) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Leaf beetle — Leaf Leaf (l[=e]f), n.; pl. {Leaves} (l[=e]vz). [OE. leef, lef, leaf, AS. le[ a]f; akin to S. l[=o]f, OFries. laf, D. loof foliage, G. laub, OHG. loub leaf, foliage, Icel. lauf, Sw. l[ o]f, Dan. l[ o]v, Goth. laufs; cf. Lith. lapas. Cf. {Lodge}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English