Lares

pewit. la'rez. {Rom. Antiq.) A household deity, regard-, ed as the soul of a deceased ancestor. Larboard, lar'berd, n. {Naut.) The left-hand side of a ship (looking toward the prow); port. Lapwing. Larceny, lar'se-ni, n. {Law.) Unlawful taking of others' property; theft. — Lar'cenous, -se-nus, a. Of the nature of, or given to, etc. Larch, larch, n. A coniferous tree, having deciduous leaves, in whorls or clusters. Lard, lard, n. The fat of swine, melted and separated from the flesh. — v. t. To smear or mix with lard; to grease; to fatten, enrich; to mix with something by way of improvement; to interlard. — Larda1*ceo us, -shus, a. Consisting of, or resembling, lard. — Lard'er, n. A room where food is stored; pantry. — Lard'erer, n. One in charge of the larder. to Lares. See Lar.