Haricot

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A kind of ragout of meat and vegetables.
  • noun. The kidney-bean or French bean.
  • noun. In ceramics, a red used for the whole surface of a piece, or forming a background to other decoration. It is produced from an oxid of copper.
  • To prepare as, or convert into, a haricot: as, to haricot a neck of mutton.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A ragout or stew of meat with beans and other vegetables.
  • noun. The ripe seeds, or the unripe pod, of the common string bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), used as a vegetable. Other species of the same genus furnish different kinds of haricots.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A common bean.
  • noun. A stew of lamb and vegetables.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans
  • noun. a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried
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