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fève
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Fève
A fève is a small trinket hidden in a king cake or similar dessert. They may also be known as trinkets or favors. The French word fève translates to 'fava bean', which is what was originally hidden in the cake. Modern fèves can be made out of other materials, such as porcelain or plastic, and can take varied shapes and forms. The themes of fève are very diverse and may include religious symbols, tools related to baking or even depictions of famous figures. Cakes with Fèves are found throughout Europe and the US and are particularly associated with Three Kings Day or Mardi Gras The person who finds the Fève usually is awarded special privileges or gifts for the day. Fèves have also become collectors items, and in France, their collectors are known as fabophiles or favophiles.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fève in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fève in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of fève in a Sentence
The king who has the broad bean does not have one whole wafer. (Le roi qui a la fève - N'a la galette entière.)
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