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Definition of Escalop

1. n. A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop.

Definition of Escalop

1. to escallop [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: escallop

Medical Definition of Escalop

1. 1. A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop. 2. A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything. See Scallop. "So many jags or escalops." 3. The figure or shell of an escalop, considered as a sign that the bearer had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Hence: A bearing or a charge consisting of an escalop shell. Origin: OF. Escalope shell, F. Escalope a sort of cut of meat. See Scallop. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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