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The Florence B., a scallop boat, was scalloping along off the New Jersey coast last week, in 105 feet of water, 50 miles southeast of Ambrose Lightship.

From Time Magazine Archive

She led the way into the living-room, where her sewing, a blue cambric frock she was scalloping for Fanny, was lying on the chair by the window.

From Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson