First Known Use: 1530
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1aspic
noun as·pic \ˈas-pik\
Definition of ASPIC
obsolete : 2asp
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Origin of ASPIC
Middle French, alteration of aspe, from Latin aspis
2aspic
noun
Definition of ASPIC
: a clear savory jelly (as of fish or meat stock) used as a garnish or to make a meat, fish, or vegetable mold
Origin of ASPIC
French, literally, asp
First Known Use: 1789
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