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escalop

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  1. 1. n. A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything. See Scallop. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The figure or shell of an escalop, considered as a sign that the bearer had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A bearing or a charge consisting of an escalop shell. Source: opted
  5. 5. 1. (Zoöl.) A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop. 2. A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything. See Scallop. "So many jags or escalops." Ray. 3. (a) The figure or shell of an escalop, considered as a sign that the bearer had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Hence: (b) (Her.) A bearing or a charge consisting of an escalop shell. Source: webster
  6. 6. n. A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop. n. A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything. See Scallop. n. The figure or shell of an escalop, considered as a sign that the bearer had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. n. A bearing or a charge consisting of an escalop shell. Source: ecdict

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