aspic

/ˈæspɪk/

noun

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

  2. An asp, a small venomous snake of Egypt.

  3. A piece of ordnance carrying a 12-pound shot.

adjective

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