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5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aspic \As"pic\, n. [F. See {Asp}.] 1. The venomous asp. [Chiefly poetic] --Shak. Tennyson. 2. A piece of ordnance carrying a 12 pound shot. [Obs.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: aspic n : savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: ASPIC Advanced SCSI Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC, SCSI)
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