lardizabala

[Named after Michael Lardizabala, of Uribe, mentioned in the Flora peruBot. The typical genus of the order Lardizabalacese (q. v.). IMG:content-0369.png:[blocks in formation] "By this the boiling kettle had prepared, And to the table sent the smoaking lard ! " Dryden: Ovid; Baucis and Philemon , 107. 2. The flesh of swine; bacon. "Whereupon she got a piece of lard with the skip on and rubbed the warts all over with the fat side." - Bacon : Nat . Hist . , §997. II. Pharm .: Prepared lard as used in the prep a ration of ointments. It is emollient, and is sometimes added to poultices to prevent their becoming dry and hard. ( Garrod.) IMG:content-0370.png:[ocr errors]