chich

See also: chích and ch'ich'

English

Etymology

From French chiche, pois chiche (“a dwarf pea”), from Latin cicer (“the chickpea”).

Noun

chich (plural chiches)

  1. The chickpea.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for chich in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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