What's the difference between larder and larker?

Larder


Definition:

  • (n.) A room or place where meat and other articles of food are kept before they are cooked.

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  • (1) Another series on the Edwardian larder will examine products such as Marmite and Bird's custard powder, along with the social changes that created a need for them.
  • (2) British companies such as Laing O’Rourke, Balfour Beatty, and Cavendish Nuclear are in line for significant contracts, with G4S a bidder for security contracts and Somerset Larder for the catering.
  • (3) Invaders include spotted pigs and deer that trot through the thick rainforest, marooned on the island after being imported centuries ago as living larders.
  • (4) This change had previously been shown by Larder and Kemp (Science, 246:1155-1158, 1989) to correlate with partial AZT resistance of virus isolates.
  • (5) Now let me see," he said, opening the door of the larder, "We have eggs, salmon, sardines … " He snapped his fingers.
  • (6) The isolate obtained after 32 months of AZT-therapy in addition contained a third mutation at position 67 (Asp----Asn); in contrast to Larder's report, no mutation was found at position 219.
  • (7) Average price £5 The Edinburgh Larder The Edinburgh Larder Despite its situation just off the tourist-magnet Royal Mile, The Larder remains a peaceful hideaway, with six wooden tables and a few deli shelves full of locally sourced and organic produce.
  • (8) Because that's the only proper way to attack the global larder: with conviction.
  • (9) Less successfully was solved the placement of the kitchen, the dining-room and the larder on the upper deck, near the entrance to the engine-room, entailing thus the danger of steam penetration from the latter.
  • (10) Warnings of early Arctic snaps, backed by much local spotting of bumper berry crops on holly, yew and other "animal larder" trees, have failed to bear fruit as the Christmas season approaches.
  • (11) But there is an unpalatable truth to face for those of us with a bag of quinoa in the larder.
  • (12) Quinoa was, in marketing speak, the "miracle grain of the Andes", a healthy, right-on, ethical addition to the meat avoider's larder (no dead animals, just a crop that doesn't feel pain).
  • (13) But it's also supposedly a place where it's completely normal to keep cardamom, crystallised roses and harissa in your larder.
  • (14) A. Larder and S. D. Kemp, Science 246:1155-1158, 1989).
  • (15) Into our teeny house we welcomed four guests for between one- and three-month stays, and they had the run of it, complete with all my precious kitchenware, the larder of spices, the board games, the Sonos music system and the library of books that we couldn’t bring with us.
  • (16) My favourite: The Larder and The Delta from chef Stephen Jones, a sophisticated take on down-home southern cooking that can feature crispy brussels sprouts with fermented Fresno chilli vinaigrette or hauntingly fine fried chicken skin po’ boy with jalapeño apple slaw in a soft Hawaiian roll.
  • (17) "This demonstrates that people around the world are appreciating the high quality and delicious products that Scotland's larder has to offer.
  • (18) A change at residue 215 was found only for the two drug-resistant isolates, which correlated with the results obtained by Larder et al.
  • (19) Risk was elevated in subjects who, when children, had lived in houses without a larder built specifically for the storage of food.
  • (20) Only seven were found to maintain temperatures between 5 degrees C and 7 degrees C. Commercial larder type refrigerators are recommended for ward use.

Larker


Definition:

  • (n.) A catcher of larks.
  • (n.) One who indulges in a lark or frolic.

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