In the style of conceited people, he lards his sentences with ill-digested English words. A kind of failed dandy, deprived of class.
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Lards
/lɑɹdz/
Synonyms for "lards" (8 found)
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8 entriesanimal fatcooking fatculinary fatculinary techniquefatlinguistic stylerhetorical techniquetransitive verb
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7 entriesCollocations
10 entriesbarding techniquefat insertionlard contentlard renderinglarded roastleaf lardmeat lardingpancetta lardingpork lardrendered lard
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Yet when he wants to make a figure, he now and then lards his discourse with a scrap of thread-bare Latin which he used to steal in his school-boy exercises.
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