Definition of Broadbeans

1. broadbean [n] - See also: broadbean

Lexicographical Neighbors of Broadbeans

broad ligament
broad ligament of the uterus
broad seal
broad shoulders
broad spectrum
broad spectrum antibiotic
broad strokes
broad sword
broadacre
broadax
broadaxe
broadaxes
broadband
broadbands
broadbean
broadbeans (current term)
broadbill
broadbills
broadbrim
broadbrimmed
broadbrims
broadcast
broadcast-station
broadcast area
broadcast burn
broadcast delay
broadcast delays
broadcast journalist
broadcast medium
broadcast seeding

Literary usage of Broadbeans

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

1. A Naturalist in Western China, with Vasculum, Camera, and Gun: Being Some by Ernest Henry Wilson, Charles Sprague Sargent (1913)
"Wheat and Chinese rape are the chief winter crops with broadbeans (Vicia Fabo), peas, barley, and Hemp (Cannabis sativa], common in certain districts. ..."

2. British Farmer's Magazine (1864)
"... the main conditions of which stipulate that farmer broadbeans is to have the white-legged gelding for seven pounds fifteen shillings and sixpence, ..."

3. Bulletins and Other State Intelligence Compiled and Arranged from the (1859)
"Sugar, rice, cheese, lard, dried beef, butter, tallow, French beans, chick peas, broadbeans, peas, lentils and barley. ART. 2. Wheat only shall be free of ..."

4. Fruits and Vegetables: Enhanced Federal Efforts to Increase Consumption by Lawrence J. Dyckman, Erin Lansburgh (2002)
"... green peas, hominy, lima beans (immature), parsnips, sweet corn, white potato, rutabaga, and taro Bayo beans, black beans, black-eyed peas, broadbeans, ..."

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