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LARDING

Definition: LARDING

LARDING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Lard

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "LARDING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1599. (references)

Synonyms by domain: larding fat (food & agriculture), larding needle (personal care & hotelseuropean union, personal care & hotels), lardoons (food & agriculture).

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Crosswords: LARDING

English words defined with "LARDING": Lardoon. (references)

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Usage Frequency: LARDING

"LARDING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "LARDING" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)75%3202,518
Noun (singular)25%1339,140
                    Total100.00%4N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: LARDING

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "LARDING": larding-pin.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LARDING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

larding needle

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: LARDING

Language Translations for "LARDING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

špikovaèka (larding-pin). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ardinglay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: LARDING

Derivations

Words ending with "LARDING": interlarding, pollarding. (additional references)


Misspellings

"LARDING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ardinghi, ladding, Lardong, larfing, Larling, larming, larning, larping, Latrigg, lidding. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: LARDING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: darling.

Words within the letters "a-d-g-i-l-n-r"

-1 letter: aldrin, daring, gradin, lading, ligand.

-2 letters: algid, algin, align, argil, dinar, drail, drain, garni, glair, gland, gnarl, grail, grain, grand, grind, laird, liang, liard, lidar, ligan, linga, nadir, nidal, ranid.

-3 letters: agin, airn, anil, arid, aril, dang, darn, dial, ding, dirl, drag, gadi, gain, gild, gird, girl, girn, glad, glia, gnar, grad, gran, grid, grin, laid, lain, lair, land, lang, lard, lari, liar, ling, lira, nail, nard, ragi, raid, rail, rain, rand, rang, rani, rial, rind, ring.

-4 letters: aid, ail, ain, air, and, ani, dag, dal, dig, din, gad, gal, gan, gar, gid, gin, lad, lag, lar, lid, lin, nag, nil, rad, rag, ran, ria, rid, rig, rin.

-5 letters: ad, ag, ai, al, an, ar, id, in, la, li, na.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-g-i-l-n-r"
 

+1 letter: cradling, daringly, darkling, darlings, dartling, dragline, drawling, raddling.

 

+2 letters: adoringly, darlingly, declaring, derailing, drabbling, draggling, draglines, engrailed, girandole, heralding, laddering, niggardly, realigned, redialing, reloading, springald, treadling.

 

+3 letters: admiringly, draggingly, drawlingly, garlanding, girandoles, grainfield, granadilla, grandchild, highlander, ladyfinger, laundering, lipreading, longhaired, malingered, overlading, placarding, pollarding, redialling, rehandling, repleading, resaddling, ringleader, sanderling, slandering, spraddling, springalds, straddling.

 

+4 letters: accordingly, bedraggling, calendaring, calendering, darlingness, degradingly, disarmingly, dragonflies, endearingly, freeloading, generalised, generalized, gradational, grainfields, granadillas, grandiflora, grandiosely, greenmailed, handrailing, highlanders, ingrainedly, ladyfingers, lavendering, legendarily, legerdemain, lipreadings, madrigalian, overloading, plantigrade, quadrupling, railroading, rewardingly, ringleaders, roadholding, sanderlings, underlaying.

 

+5 letters: adulterating, billboarding, blackbirding, boardsailing, cheerleading, childbearing, clapboarding, decelerating, decreasingly, deflagrating, deflagration, degringolade, deliberating, demoralizing, depolarizing, deregulating, deregulation, descrambling, despairingly, digressional, edulcorating, engarlanding, federalizing, fluoridating, glycerinated, grandiflorae, grandifloras, handrailings, hydroplaning, interlarding, laryngitides, legerdemains, lifeguarding, marginalized, overhandling, overpedaling, philandering, plantigrades, radicalising, radicalizing, railroadings, redisplaying, regionalized, revalidating, roadblocking, roadholdings, sailboarding, singularized, stridulating, stringhalted, triangulated, unbridgeable, underlapping, underplaying, undervaluing, unglamorized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: LARDING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 41 52 44 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-..    .-    .-.    -..    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01000001 01010010 01000100 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#65 &#82 &#68 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0041 0052 0044 0049 004E 0047

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

46355238434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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