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Chick-pea
Chick-pea
[Noun]
Webster's Dictionary 1828
A plant or
pea
, constituting the genus Cicer; a native of Spain, where it is used in olios. It is smaller than the common
pea
.
Chick-pea
[Noun]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
1. A Small
leguminous
plant (Cicer arietinum) of Asia, Africa, and the south of Europe; the
chich
; the
dwarf
pea
; the
gram
.
2. Its
nutritious
seed, used in
cookery
, and especially, when
roasted
(
parched
pulse
), as food for travelers in the Eastern deserts.
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