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escallop
[ e-skol-uhp, e-skal- ]
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- unes·calloped adjective
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Gardens are sometimes bordered with escallop shells, which are neat enough but seem rather out of place among flowers.
The badge of the Lords Dacre was an escallop united to a ragged staff, as in the margin.
Per pale sable and or, a cheveron between three escallop shells, all counterchanged.
Gules, four fusils in fess or, each charged with an escallop sable (Cheney).
In conjunction with fish we may perhaps consider the Escallop which, as a charge, belongs to the earliest period of Heraldry.
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