Haricot Definition

hărĭ-kō
haricots
noun
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A highly seasoned stew of lamb or mutton and vegetables.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
The pod or seed of any of various other edible beans.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Haricot

  • French from Old French hericot, hericoq possibly from harigoter to cut into pieces probably of Germanic origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • French possibly alteration (influenced by French haricot stew) of Nahuatl ayacotli

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Probably ultimately from Nahuatl ayecotli, with the spelling influenced by haricot (“stew”).

    From Wiktionary

  • French, possibly from Old French harigoter (“to tear up”).

    From Wiktionary

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