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Grammar : Verb

Spell : e-skol-uh p, e-skal-

Phonetic Transcription : ɛˈskɒl əp, ɛˈskæl-

Definition of escallop

Origin : late 15c., from Middle French escalope "shell," from a Germanic source (see scallop). For initial e-, see especial.

As in cook : verb prepare food, usually using heat

Example sentences :

St. James the Greater has the escallop shell and staff of the pilgrim.
Extract from : « The Worship of the Church » by Jacob A. Regester

In conjunction with fish we may perhaps consider the Escallop which, as a charge, belongs to the earliest period of Heraldry.
Extract from : « The Handbook to English Heraldry » by Charles Boutell

But that cockleshell he stamped his shillings with—follow me—it was an escallop, and a mint-mark for that very year of Elizabeth.
Extract from : « Back o' the Moon » by Oliver Onions

Four fusils in fess, each charged with an escallop (Cheney).
Extract from : « The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West » by William Henry Hamilton Rogers

On the western side are the rose and escallop shell, badges of the Dacres and Nevilles.
Extract from : « The Cathedrals of Great Britain » by P. H. Ditchfield

Gardens are sometimes bordered with escallop shells, which are neat enough but seem rather out of place among flowers.
Extract from : « What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes » by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

The badge of the Lords Dacre was an escallop united to a ragged staff, as in the margin.
Extract from : « The Curiosities of Heraldry » by Mark Antony Lower

Per pale sable and or, a cheveron between three escallop shells, all counterchanged.
Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Number 235, April 29, 1854 » by Various

Gules, four fusils in fess or, each charged with an escallop sable (Cheney).
Extract from : « The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West » by William Henry Hamilton Rogers

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