larder
a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
a supply of food.
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How to use larder in a sentence
During winter months, you won’t have a lot of fresh fruit in your larder, but you always have things like, flour, vinegar, sugar, and different ways to work around that.
Part living quarters, part larder, these so-called middens can also include sticks, stones, bones, and animal dung—the packrat’s own, but also patties and hairy turds discovered out in the world and hauled back for safekeeping.
What’s in a packrat’s petrified pee? Just a few thousand years of secrets. | Rachel Feltman | August 12, 2021 | Popular-ScienceIf there’s been a silver lining for me during the pandemic, it has been the chance to reacquaint myself with my kitchen and larder.
The food critic gets critiqued: What Tom Sietsema learned in a year of pandemic home cooking | Tom Sietsema | July 14, 2021 | Washington PostThe other, benign, face of the bocage was its role as an unbelievably productive larder.
At home, war has focused their attention on that most Ukrainian of treasures: a larder of homegrown preserves.
You have taken to gnawing on dried pasta, the only thing left in your larder after days of gorging.
So You Are Enduring a Temporarily Paralyzing Winter Storm | Kelly Williams Brown | February 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd the side dishes are going to be mostly true to the American larder as we understand it.
But Washington State, Oregon, you guys have a totally different larder from ours.
His table is well supplied from the choicest his larder affords and he cheerfully welcomes all to its side.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.By good luck, he found, on examining the larder, that there were odds and ends of one kind and another sufficient for a meal.
Gold-Seeking on the Dalton Trail | Arthur R. ThompsonHowever, before venturing to do so, we determined to try to replenish our larder with eggs.
He was made easy on this point, and, with an increase in our larder, became quite perky.
And that night she sliced up part of a duck with some cheese, and put it in a plate on the larder floor.
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British Dictionary definitions for larder
/ (ˈlɑːdə) /
a room or cupboard, used as a store for food
Origin of larder
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