Medieval Architecture

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noun a room or large cupboard for storing food, typically in a house or large institution

  • The larder was well-stocked with a variety of preserved foods.
  • I found some snacks in the larder for our movie night.
  • Let's raid the larder for some munchies.
  • Her mind was a larder of memories, each one carefully preserved.

noun a chess piece that can move horizontally or vertically any number of squares

verb to cheat or swindle someone, especially in a game or sport

  • The rook is a piece in the game of chess that can move horizontally or vertically across the board.
  • I saw a rook perched on top of the tree in the park.
  • Let's go hang out at the rook's nest tonight.
  • He was a rook in the world of politics, easily manipulated by those in power.