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inlard

inlard is the archaic form of enlard.

Meaning of enlard

Verb

enlard (third-person singular simple present enlards, present participle enlarding, simple past and past participle enlarded)

  1. (transitive) To cover or dress with lard or grease.
    • Nor, by my will, assubjugate his merit,
      As amply titled as Achilles is,
      By going to Achilles:
      That were to enlard his fat already pride
      And add more coals to Cancer when he burns
      With entertaining great Hyperion.c. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Forms of inlard

third-person singular presentinlards
present participleinlarding
past participleinlarded
pastinlarded

Questions about inlard

What is inlard the archaic form of?
Inlard is the archaic form of enlard.

Words near inlard in the dictionary

  1. inlanes
  2. inlapidate
  3. inlapidated
  4. inlapidates
  5. inlapidating
  6. inlard
  7. inlarded
  8. inlarding
  9. inlards
  10. inlarge
  11. inlarged

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