Definition of Lardon

1. n. A bit of fat pork or bacon used in larding.

Definition of Lardon

1. Noun. (alternative form of lardoon) ¹

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Definition of Lardon

1. a thin slice of bacon or pork [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lardon

larder
larderellite
larderer
larderers
larderies
larders
lardery
lardier
lardies
lardiest
larding
lardizabala family
lardless
lardlike
lardo
lardon (current term)
lardons
lardoon
lardoons
lardos
lardries
lardry
lards
lardy
lardy cake
lare
laree
larees
lares
larf

Literary usage of Lardon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Novelist's Magazine (1833)
"E. lardon. THE ENCHANTRESS. WATT*—the mighty, the pure, the beautiful, the unfathomable— where ii thy element so glorious as it is in ihy own domain, ..."

2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1887)
"... a Fr. lardon, "a flow*, cut, gird, nip, least broken on ... lardon." Works of Joba Kaox, Laing's ed. II. 170. L AT, ». and *. V. under LET, Let. ..."

3. The Pictorial French Dictionary (1841)
"Au fig., brocard, mot piquant contre quelqu'un : le pauvre homme fut mal accommodé, chacun lui donna son lardon. lardon, subst. mas., petit morceau de lard. ..."

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