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Meaning of unto | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈunto̝

Definitions

lard; delicate and tasty fat of the abdomen of the pig which is usually preserved salted and smoked, and used in the elaboration of caldo

countable, masculine, uncountable

Examples

“Miña nay ten unto vello dos porcos que ha de matar / tamen verzas na horta das coias que ha de prantar.”

My mother has old lard of the pigs she'll kill / and also has cabbages in the garden, of the seeds she'll plant.

“hordenaron que qual quer persona de fora parte que trouxer a vender a dita çera ou untos ou manteiga ou aseite, que page de cada libra de çera un diñeiro.”

they commanded that any foreigner that would bring and sell wax or lards or butter or oil, that he should pay a diñeiro for each pound

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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