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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1549
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Lard, v. [ME. and e.m.E. larde, F. larder.] tr. To garnish with bacon; fig. to garnish. — 1549 Complaynte of Scotland 16/14.
I thocht it nocht necessair til hef fardit ande lardit this tracteit vitht exquisite termis
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