calf's-foot jelly
[ kavz-foot, kahvz-, kafs-, kahfs- ]
noun
jelly made from the stock of boiled calves' feet.
Origin of calf's-foot jelly
1First recorded in 1765–75
Words Nearby calf's-foot jelly
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British Dictionary definitions for calf's-foot jelly
calf's-foot jelly
noun
a jelly made from the stock of boiled calves' feet and flavourings, formerly often served to invalids
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