Definition of "aspic" in English

noun

1. A meat or fish jelly.

   • “Put a little aspic in the mould, so as to cover the bottom ···“

2. A dish in which ingredients are set into a gelatine, jelly-like substance made from a meat stock or consommé.

3. (obsolete, poetic) An asp, a small venomous snake of Egypt.

4. (obsolete) A light cannon firing a two-pound ball.

adjective

1. Aspish; relating to an asp, a small venomous snake of Egypt.