"rounceval" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From the gigantic bones shown at Roncesvalles, and alleged to be those of old heroes. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} rounceval (not comparable)
  1. gigantic Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-rounceval-en-adj-3pF78G9Y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rouncival

Noun

Forms: rouncevals [plural]
Etymology: From the gigantic bones shown at Roncesvalles, and alleged to be those of old heroes. Head templates: {{en-noun}} rounceval (plural rouncevals)
  1. (obsolete) A giant; anything large. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-rounceval-en-noun-fED0AfZp
  2. (obsolete) A large pea, the marrowfat. Tags: obsolete Categories (lifeform): Fabeae tribe plants
    Sense id: en-rounceval-en-noun-gyMfwqJk Disambiguation of Fabeae tribe plants: 8 8 83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 3 92 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 2 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rouncival

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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