scallop shell

NOUN
  1. a shell of a scallop
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How To Use scallop shell In A Sentence

  • Patterns of olive leaves, golden scallop shells, and intricate pastel designs ramble over the walls.
  • It was also a big problem getting rid of the scallop shells. Times, Sunday Times
  • Gu. an inescutcheon arg. between D escallop shells in saltine or. A History of Caroline County, Virginia
  • Serve this dish in the scallop shells if you have them. Times, Sunday Times
  • The mold-blown scallop shell vase in Plate XIII is decorated with festoons reminiscent of Phoenician glass.
  • Conchas are usually scored both lengthwise and crosswise, but may also be scored in curving parallel lines to resemble scallop shells, or in concentric circles. The Mexican kitchen: a taste for all seasons
  • Rome gained and left behind, and with it the Pilgrims who are now repairing to their own homes again — each with his scallop shell and staff, and soliciting alms for the love of God — we come, by a fair country, to the Falls of Terni, where the whole Velino river dashes, headlong, from a rocky height, amidst shining spray and rainbows. Pictures from Italy
  • In the concert room, the superannuated artistes of the poorer kind of Continental concert hall shrieked and grimaced and ogled, and after every item of the show, the performer came round with an escallop shell into which the more generously disposed dropped small copper coins. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile
  • My place card had my name stenciled in elaborate script on the back of a scallop shell. The Half Life
  • Carefully place the scallop shells directly onto the hot coals for 3-5 minutes. Times, Sunday Times
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