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Quiche   /kiʃ/   Listen
Quiche

noun
1.
A member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala.
2.
A tart filled with rich unsweetened custard; often contains other ingredients (as cheese or ham or seafood or vegetables).
3.
The Mayan language spoken by the Quiche.



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"Quiche" Quotes from Famous Books



... ancestors as they existed before the discovery. Within its depths, far off on some unknown tributary of the Usumasinta, the popular tradition of Guatemala and Chiapas places that great aboriginal city, with its white walls shining like silver in the sun, which the cure of Quiche affirmed to Mr. Stephens he had seen, with his own eyes, from the tops of ...
— The Search for the Silver City - A Tale of Adventure in Yucatan • James Otis


Words linked to "Quiche" :   tart, Mayan, Maya, Mayan language


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