aspick

English

Noun

aspick (plural aspicks)

1. Obsolete form of aspic (“an asp, the snake”).

Manx

Alternative forms

• aspit

Etymology

From Old Irish epscop, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”).

Noun

aspick m (genitive singular aspickagh, plural aspickyn)

1. (Christianity, chess) bishop

Derived terms

• ard-aspick
• fo-aspick