| Word | aspic |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A savory jelly made with meat stock and set in a mold, containing meat, seafood or eggs. |
| Sentence | Have some fish in aspic, that's the best. They'll bring more pancakes soon. |
| Source | Crime and Punishment, trans. Pevear & Volokhonsky, V.ii, p. 384 Image: CC-BY 2.0, from https://www.flickr.com/photos/43337469@N00/104552339, via Wikimedia Commons |
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