SINCE 1828
calf's-foot jelly
noun
\ ˈkavz-ˌfu̇t-
, ˈkafs-, ˈkävz-, ˈkäfs- also ˈkāvz-\
, ˈkafs-, ˈkävz-, ˈkäfs- also ˈkāvz-\
Definition of calf's-foot jelly
: jelly made from gelatin obtained by boiling calves' feet
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