ASPIC

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The venomous asp. [Chiefly poetic] Shak. Tennyson.

2.
n.

A piece of ordnance carrying a 12 pound shot. [Obs.]

3.
n.

A European species of lavender (Lavandula spica), which produces a volatile oil. See Spike.

4.
n.

A savory meat jelly containing portions of fowl, game, fish, hard boiled eggs, etc. Thackeray.