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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A clear soup made of strained meat or vegetable stock, served hot or as a cold jelly.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A strong, clear soup, containing the nutritive properties of the meat, extracted by long and slow cooking.

Wiktionary

  1. n. a clear broth made from reduced meat or vegetable stock, served either hot as a soup or chilled as a jelly

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Cookery) A clear soup or bouillion boiled down so as to be very rich.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. clear soup usually of beef or veal or chicken

Etymologies

  1. Borrowed from French. (Wiktionary)
  2. French, from past participle of consommer, to use up, from Latin cōnsummāre, to finish; see consummate. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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