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Escalop   Listen
noun
Escalop  n.  
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."
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.





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