coquilles
- plural of coquille.
Example Sentences
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Tonight’s recipe is a Canlis salad with bread, to save time to get ahead on Friday’s recipe for make-ahead coquilles St.-Jacques.
From New York Times ● Feb. 18, 2016
The French tried in 1995 to prevent markets and restaurants from selling imported scallops as coquilles St. Jacques--but Canada, with support from the U.S.,
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Mrs. X tells Nan that Grayer likes steamed kale and coquilles St. Jacques.
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These misprints are styled by the French coquilles, a word whose derivation M. Boutney, author of Dictionnaire de l'Argot des Typographes, is unable to explain after twenty years' search.
From Literary Blunders by Wheatley, Henry Benjamin
Not liking my first coquilles aux huitres, I made some private inquiries, and found that his chef had deserted him about the time of Napoleon's return from Elba.
From Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe by Willis, N. Parker