calavance

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calavance

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A corruption of garbanzo.

noun calavances · callivance · caravance · galavance · garavance · garvance

countable, uncountable Any bean, but especially the hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus).
countable, uncountable Food made from beans.

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@misc{calavance_2026,
  title = {calavance},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/calavance},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}