单词 | larder |
释义 | larder (once / 3284 pages) n When your mother buys groceries, she puts them in the larder or the pantry. A larder is a room or cabinet where you store food. Larder is an old-fashioned word, created back when people used lard — rendered animal fat — to grease pans and cook food. The larder is where they kept their bacon and their lard. Now it's where you keep your potato chips and your cookies. WORD FAMILYlarder: larders USAGE EXAMPLESThe jacket copy assures you that your pantry will be stocked, your larder filled. Salon(Oct 27, 2016) Nov. 16 at The Book Larder, a handful of local baking authors will share cookies while Greenspan chats. Seattle Times(Sep 28, 2016) And we’d brought a full hamper to add to Aunt Puss’s larder. Richard Peck, A Long Way from Chicago(1998) 1n a small storeroom for storing foods or wines Syn|Hypo|Hyper buttery, pantry still room, stillroom a pantry or storeroom connected with the kitchen (especially in a large house) for preparing tea and beverages and for storing liquors and preserves and tea etc storage room, storeroom, stowage a room in which things are stored 2n a supply of food especially for a household Hyper commissariat, provender, provisions, viands, victuals a stock or supply of foods |
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