Aspic

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Aspic \As"pic\, n. [F. See {Asp}.]
     1. The venomous asp. [Chiefly poetic] --Shak. Tennyson.
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     2. A piece of ordnance carrying a 12 pound shot. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Aspic \As"pic\, n. [F., a corrupt. of spic (OF. espi, F.
     ['e]pi), L. spica (spicum, spicus), ear, spike. See {Spike}.]
     A European species of lavender ({Lavandula spica}), which
     produces a volatile oil. See {Spike}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Aspic \As"pic\, n. [F., prob. fr. aspic an asp.]
     A savory meat jelly containing portions of fowl, game, fish,
     hard boiled eggs, etc. --Thackeray.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  aspic
       n : savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for
           meats or vegetables

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "aspic":
     Caesar salad, Jell-O salad, Waldorf salad, ambrosia, barbecue,
     boiled meat, bouilli, chef salad, civet, cole slaw,
     combination salad, crab Louis, flesh, forcemeat, fruit salad, game,
     green salad, hachis, hash, herring salad, jerky, joint,
     jugged hare, macaroni salad, meat, menue viande, mince, pemmican,
     pot roast, potato salad, roast, salad, salade, salmagundi,
     sausage meat, scrapple, slaw, tossed salad, venison, viande
  
  

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  ASPIC
       Advanced SCSI Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC, SCSI)