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revalenta|rɛvəˈlɛntə|
[Arbitrary alteration of ervalenta, f. ervum lens the lentil.]
A preparation of lentil and barley flour.
1850Ure in Lancet 7 June (1851) Advt., Having also examined Du Barry's Revalenta Arabica, I find it [etc.]. 1864N. & Q. 3rd Ser. V. 24/1, I remember the first introduction of the Article now called Revalenta. I knew the man who first prepared it and advertized it under the name ‘Ervalenta’. 1866Treas. Bot. 466/1 The so-called invalids' food, which under the names Ervalenta and Revalenta has attained no little celebrity. |