interlard Definition
- 1to insert something into something else in small amounts, especially in a way that is unnecessary or excessive
- 2to mix fat with lean meat before cooking
Using interlard: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "interlard" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The speech was interlarded with jokes and anecdotes.
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The novel is interlarded with historical facts.
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The chef interlarded the meat with bacon before roasting it.
interlard Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with interlard
to include something in a speech or conversation, often in a way that interrupts the flow of the conversation
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He interlarded his speech with jokes and anecdotes.
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The recipe calls for interlarding the meat with bacon.
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The author interlards the narrative with historical facts.
Origins of interlard
from Old French 'larder', meaning 'to lard'
Summary: interlard in Brief
The verb 'interlard' [in-ter-lahrd] means to insert something into something else in small amounts, often unnecessarily, or to mix fat with lean meat before cooking. It can be used to describe the inclusion of jokes or anecdotes in a speech or conversation, as well as the blending of historical facts into a narrative. Synonyms include 'intersperse' and 'blend,' while antonyms include 'remove' and 'extract.'
