calf's-foot jelly
[ kavz-foo t, kahvz-, kafs-, kahfs- ]
/ ˈkævzˌfʊt, ˈkɑvz-, ˈkæfs-, ˈkɑfs- /
noun
jelly made from the stock of boiled calves' feet.
Origin of calf's-foot jelly
First recorded in 1765–75
Words nearby calf's-foot jelly
calf bone,
calf diphtheria,
calf love,
calf roping,
calf's tongue,
calf's-foot jelly,
calfskin,
calgary,
calgary redeye,
calgon,
calhoun
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