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Definition of Frijole

1. Noun. The common bean plant grown for the beans rather than the pods (especially a variety with large red kidney-shaped beans).

Definition of Frijole

1. frijol [n -S] - See also: frijol

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frijole

Literary usage of Frijole

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Songs of the Cowboys by Nathan Howard Thorp (1921)
"Wear old clothes, hunt, fish, en idle; do exactly as you please, Forget set rules en schedules — with a good horse between your knees. frijole ..."

2. Songs of the Cowboys by Nathan Howard Thorp (1921)
"Wear old clothes, hunt, fish, en idle; do exactly as you please, Forget set rules en schedules — with a good horse between your knees. frijole ..."

3. Five Years at Panama: The Trans-isthmian Canal by Wolfred Nelson (1889)
"From Dos Hermanos to frijole, a distance of seventeen and one-third miles from ... From frijole to Mamei, a distance of twenty-four miles from the mouth, ..."

4. The Tourist's California by Ruth Kedzie Wood (1914)
"To properly pronounce names which commonly arise one must know that the Spanish j and x are aspirated (San Joce — San Hosa; frijole ..."

5. A Study of Mexico by David Ames Wells (1887)
"The latter is generally two dollars and a half per month, giving him a ration of corn, frijole, and salt, or four dollars without the ration ; in both cases ..."

6. The Panama Canal: Report of the Hon. John Bigelow, Delegated by the Chamber by John Bigelow (1886)
"... where, for a short distance, it encounters a hill about 170 feet high. From frijole to Mamei, about seven miles, the elevation to be ..."

7. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway, Herbert Friedmann (1904)
"... 1864, 98 (frijole Station, Panama RR).—SALVIN and GODMAN, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1880, 63 (Veragua; frijole, Lion Hill, and San Pablo stations). ..."

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