haricot
əˌkoʊ noun
1.
2.
the seed or unripe pod of any of these plants, eaten as a vegetable.
Origin:
1605–15; < French, earlier feve d'aricot., perhaps ultimately < Nahuatl ayacohtli, ayecohtli bean, but influenced by haricot stew (see haricot2), in which such beans can be an ingredient
1605–15; < French, earlier feve d'aricot., perhaps ultimately < Nahuatl ayacohtli, ayecohtli bean, but influenced by haricot stew (see haricot2), in which such beans can be an ingredient
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noun
a stew of lamb or mutton with turnips and potatoes.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a variety of French bean with light-coloured edible seeds, which can be dried and stored |
| 2. | another name for French bean |
| 3. | the seed or pod of any of these plants, eaten as a vegetable |
| [C17: from French, perhaps from Nahuatl ayecotli] | |
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