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scalloped |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scallop \Scal"lop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scalloped}; p. pr & vb n. {Scalloping}.] 1. To mark or cut the edge or border of into segments of circles, like the edge or surface of a scallop shell. See {Scallop}, n., 2. 2. (Cookery) To bake in scallop shells or dishes; to prepare with crumbs of bread or cracker, and bake. See {Scalloped oysters}, below. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scalloped \Scal"loped\, a. 1. Furnished with a scallop; made or done with or in a scallop. 2. Having the edge or border cut or marked with segments of circles. See {Scallop}, n., 2. 3. (Cookery) Baked in a scallop; cooked with crumbs. {Scalloped oysters} (Cookery), opened oysters baked in a deep dish with alternate layers of bread or cracker crumbs, seasoned with pepper, nutmeg, and butter. This was at first done in scallop shells. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: scalloped adj : having a margin with rounded scallops [syn: {crenate}]
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