"preserved in aspic" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "preserved in aspic (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Johnston, G., Robertson, E. (2019). BBC World Service: Overseas Broadcasting, 1932–2018. Germany: Palgrave Macmillan UK. p.285",
          "text": "He described the service as ‘preserved in aspic, speaking with the plummy tones of a Britain that scarcely existed any longer’."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Unchanged, especially if contrary to expectation."
      ],
      "id": "en-preserved_in_aspic-en-adj-fXcn9wG8",
      "links": [
        [
          "Unchanged",
          "unchanged"
        ],
        [
          "contrary",
          "contrary"
        ],
        [
          "expectation",
          "expectation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) Unchanged, especially if contrary to expectation."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "preserved in amber"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "preserved in aspic"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "preserved in aspic (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English uncomparable adjectives",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Johnston, G., Robertson, E. (2019). BBC World Service: Overseas Broadcasting, 1932–2018. Germany: Palgrave Macmillan UK. p.285",
          "text": "He described the service as ‘preserved in aspic, speaking with the plummy tones of a Britain that scarcely existed any longer’."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Unchanged, especially if contrary to expectation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Unchanged",
          "unchanged"
        ],
        [
          "contrary",
          "contrary"
        ],
        [
          "expectation",
          "expectation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) Unchanged, especially if contrary to expectation."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "preserved in amber"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "preserved in aspic"
}