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Larder   /lˈɑrdər/   Listen
Larder

noun
1.
A supply of food especially for a household.
2.
A small storeroom for storing foods or wines.  Synonyms: buttery, pantry.






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"Larder" Quotes from Famous Books



... trips to the boat, each time loaded with provisions, and by the time everything else was ready the little larder was well stocked. ...
— The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove - Or, The Missing Chest of Gold • Spencer Davenport

... see you," she said to my mother, "really I did. And I've done nothing but eat. I'm coming again soon when there's nobody here but you, and the larder is low." ...
— We Three • Gouverneur Morris

... back at the inn, Mattie at once proceeding to show Alfaretta that she could do some fine cooking herself; and between them they made Mrs. Roderick's larder suffer, so eager was each to outdo the other and to suggest some further delicacy for that ...
— Dorothy on a Ranch • Evelyn Raymond

... everything was found unprepared. In the old days, when Mr. Biggar was in his prime, the commissariat were always prepared for an all-night sitting. When, this Session, the House sat up all night on the Mutiny Bill, the larder was cleared out in the ...
— The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 - An Illustrated Monthly • Various

... his wife reclining on a sofa in the drawing-room, and he at once exerted himself to alleviate her suffering, and gratify her every whim. He propped her up with pillows, and ordered the maid to prepare whatever delicacies the larder afforded, blaming himself as being the cause of all her sufferings. His solicitude in her behalf made her only the more miserable; she had never loved, and never could love, him, but his uniform kindness ...
— The Mysteries of Montreal - Being Recollections of a Female Physician • Charlotte Fuhrer


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