Definitions
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- v. Simple past tense and past participle of scollop.
Etymologies
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Examples
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We had the fish, which, as the kind reader may remember, I had brought down in a delicate attention to Mrs. Ponto, to variegate the repast of next day; and cod and oyster-sauce, twice laid, salt cod and scolloped oysters, formed parts of the bill of fare until I began to fancy that the Ponto family, like our late revered monarch
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Mr. Poole states that the small scolloped parroquets passed over his head from the north – west in thousands; and he observed many new birds.
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We were driving through a wide ploughed plain; low hills, also ploughed over, ran in gently sloping, swelling waves over it; the eye took in some five miles of deserted country; in the distance the round-scolloped tree-tops of some small birch-copses were the only objects to break the almost straight line of the horizon.
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Not a few are captured having the deep scars of these encounters, — furrowed heads, broken teeth, scolloped fins; and in some instances, wrenched and dislocated mouths.
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Gold Lace, the French with a narrow and scolloped one.
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A deep _valenciennes_, scolloped, forms a lapel down the body and the edges of the skirt.
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Her dress is what is termed a Vandyke robe; it fits closely, and is scolloped round the neck, arms, and at the bottom.
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She thought of having it scolloped, but in hot weather scollops are apt to spile unless cookt, and I think a _roosh_ of oyster shells would be rather more _distangue_.
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The picture called the "Star of the East," by WEST, has a scolloped frame in the Tuscan style, with extra fine enamelling.
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It was already sufficiently salt, and only needed a little pepper to make it quite equal to any scolloped lobster that he had ever tasted.
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