escallop

plural escallops · alternative escalop · alternative escalope

1. A scallop.
2. governmentA bearing or charge consisting of an escalop shell, considered as a sign that the bearer had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
3. obsoleteA regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything.

   So many jags or escalops.

   1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. […], London: […] Samuel Smith, […], →OCLC

4. alternativeAlternative spelling of escalope.

present singular third person escallops · participle present escalloping · participle past escalloped · past escalloped · alternative escalop · alternative escalope

1. datedDated form of scallop (“bake in a casserole”).