Definition of Scolloping

1. Verb. (present participle of scollop) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scolloping

1. scollop [v] - See also: scollop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scolloping

scolies
scoliokyphosis
scolioma
scoliomas
scoliometer
scolion
scolioses
scoliotic
scoliotic pelvis
scoliotone
scolithi
scolithus
scollop
scolloped
scolloping (current term)
scollops
scolopacid
scolopacids
scolopacine
scolopendra
scolopendras
scolopendrine
scolopendrism
scolopendrium
scolytid
scolytids
scomber
scomberoid
scombral

Literary usage of Scolloping

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Curiosities of Glass Making: With Details of the Processes and Productions by Apsley Pellatt (1849)
"... off the lower part of the overplus, leaving the dish, of considerable substance, which is then turned out of the mould for annealing. scolloping OR ..."

2. The Economic Review by Christian Social Union (Great Britain), Oxford University Branch (1903)
"Far otherwise is the case with clipping, scolloping, and drawing, ... scolloping is cutting out the shape of the lace at the edges ; for all lace ..."

3. Old English Country Cottages by Charles Holme (1907)
"... windows in Church Street, Ledbury, the brackets and barge boards at Middlebrook, the scolloping of the edges of the beam on the gables at Alderley Edge. ..."

4. Heat Engines, Embracing the Theory, Construction, and Performance of Steam by David Allan Low (1920)
"scolloping the edges of the butt straps as shown in Fig. 117 is another way of getting over the difficulty con nected with a wide rivet pitch. ..."

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