n.; pl. Chiches [ F. chiche, pois chiche, a dwarf pea, from L. cicer the chick-pea. ] (Bot.) The chick-pea. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ Sp. ] See Chica. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ F. chiche lean + vache cow. ] A fabulous cow of enormous size, whose food was patient wives, and which was therefore in very lean condition. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } n. [ Chich + -ling. ] (Bot.) A leguminous plant (Lathyrus sativus), with broad flattened seeds which are sometimes used for food. [ 1913 Webster ]