lard
noun
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
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They Bring Better Management THE recession has taught many a U.S. company one important fact: the boom had larded corporate muscle with fat.
From Time Magazine Archive
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