[Pro.ven.cal] adj [MF, fr. Provence Provence] (1589) 1: of, relating to, or characteristic of Provence or the people of Provence
2. or Pro.ven.cale : cooked with garlic, onion, mushrooms, tomato, olive oil, and herbs "scallops ~"
[2]Pro.ven.cal n (1600) 1: a native or inhabitant of Provence
2: a Romance language spoken in southern France; esp: the dialect of this language spoken in Provence