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jequirity beanOne entry found. Main Entry: je·quir·i·ty bean Pronunciation: \jə-ˈkwir-ə-tē-\ Function: noun Etymology: French jékwirity, from Portuguese jequiriti, juqueriti, probably of Tupi-Guarani origin; akin to Tupi juki̵rí rosary pea Date: circa 1889 1 : the poisonous scarlet and black seed of the rosary pea often used for beads
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