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Definition of Garbanzo
1. Noun. The seed of the chickpea plant.
Generic synonyms: Legume
Group relationships: Chickpea, Chickpea Plant, Cicer Arietinum, Egyptian Pea
2. Noun. Large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried.
Generic synonyms: Legume
Group relationships: Chickpea, Chickpea Plant, Cicer Arietinum, Egyptian Pea
Definition of Garbanzo
1. Noun. An edible pulse, ''Cicer arietinum'', of the family ''Leguminosae'' or ''Fabaceae'' and subfamily ''Faboideae'' or ''Papilionoideae'', of which the plant has white or purple-blue flowers and small feathery leaves on both sides of the stem and yields pods containing two to three peas. ¹
2. Noun. A seed of this plant; the chickpea ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Garbanzo
1. a chickpea [n -ZOS] - See also: chickpea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garbanzo
Literary usage of Garbanzo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New York (1847)
"The garbanzo is the chick pea of Italy, and the southern provinces of France.
... The garbanzo is like the other plants of the same genus—a feeble plant, ..."
2. Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States, of by United States, Edward Thompson Company (1918)
"An Act To provide for the storing and cleansing of imported Mexican peas, commonly
called " garbanzo." [Act of June 28, 1916, ch. 180, 39 Stat. L. 239. ..."
3. Source Book for the Economic Geography of North America by Charles Carlyle Colby (1921)
"The development of the garbanzo- and tomato-growing industries, which have done
more to bring about a better knowledge of agricultural and commercial usages ..."
4. Revitalize Your Life: Improve Your Looks, Your Health & Your Sex Lifeby Jack Lalanne by Jack Lalanne (2003)
"Beans and Peas: Lentils, lima, soy, kidney, pinto, garbanzo beans, and split peas.
... garbanzo beans and soybeans are also a great source of protein and we ..."
5. Catalogue of a Collection of Objects Illustrating the Folklore of Mexico by Frederick Starr (1899)
"Rueda del garbanzo : The players form a circle, with one outside. They begin by
saying : A rueda del garbanzo El que se caiga Es burro manso. ..."
6. A Dictionary of Spanish Proverbs by John Collins (1823)
"Give and retain, and you will do well."—We must be prudent iu our generosity.
De ado iide le vino al garbanzo el pko?—"How came the garbanzo by a beak ..."
7. Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New York (1847)
"The garbanzo is the chick pea of Italy, and the southern provinces of France.
... The garbanzo is like the other plants of the same genus—a feeble plant, ..."
8. Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States, of by United States, Edward Thompson Company (1918)
"An Act To provide for the storing and cleansing of imported Mexican peas, commonly
called " garbanzo." [Act of June 28, 1916, ch. 180, 39 Stat. L. 239. ..."
9. Source Book for the Economic Geography of North America by Charles Carlyle Colby (1921)
"The development of the garbanzo- and tomato-growing industries, which have done
more to bring about a better knowledge of agricultural and commercial usages ..."
10. Revitalize Your Life: Improve Your Looks, Your Health & Your Sex Lifeby Jack Lalanne by Jack Lalanne (2003)
"Beans and Peas: Lentils, lima, soy, kidney, pinto, garbanzo beans, and split peas.
... garbanzo beans and soybeans are also a great source of protein and we ..."
11. Catalogue of a Collection of Objects Illustrating the Folklore of Mexico by Frederick Starr (1899)
"Rueda del garbanzo : The players form a circle, with one outside. They begin by
saying : A rueda del garbanzo El que se caiga Es burro manso. ..."
12. A Dictionary of Spanish Proverbs by John Collins (1823)
"Give and retain, and you will do well."—We must be prudent iu our generosity.
De ado iide le vino al garbanzo el pko?—"How came the garbanzo by a beak ..."
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