Among the symbols associated with St. James, the patron saint of Spain, is the scallop shell. From LearnThat.org.
scallop the hem of the dress. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
scallop the meat. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I go there for one dish, what they call a scallop burger. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
I love pretty much all shellfish, but scallop is way, way up there in my estimation!. From Wordnik.com. [Where has the summer gone? at] Reference
At dinner he complimented the way she said the word scallop — soft “ah” sound, not a crass short “a.”. From Wordnik.com. [What She Gave to the Sea] Reference
However, the scallop is a huge, daunting creature on the plate. From Wordnik.com. [PegasusNews.com stories] Reference
scallop, Ham and pineapple ‘Sandwiches’…the scallop is the sandwich. From Wordnik.com. [Deathmatch: The Inn At Little Washington vs. The French Laundry] Reference
Between the pork belly and the scallop was a plop of fresh pea purée graced with. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Perhaps the "caracol" you are talking about may be what is called a scallop elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Plantain?] Reference
On top of the scallop was the aforementioned single, perfect, very green leaf of sorrel. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
What you are calling a scallop, I describe as a "skirt," but it may have an official name. From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
The scallop was a single scallop, seared and served on a tidy altar of pork belly marinated in 7UP and roasted with brown sugar. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Slash a ¼-inch deep cross, "scallop," or tic-tac-toe pattern into the top, using a serrated bread knife. From Wordnik.com. [The Master Recipe: Boule (Artisan Free-Form Loaf)] Reference
This dish combines avocado with the sweet clean taste of scallop which is cured in a mix of lime juice and fresh chilli. From Wordnik.com. [Avocado and Scallop Salsa] Reference
The 4 chain stitches form a kind of scallop or purl. From Wordnik.com. [Beeton's Book of Needlework] Reference
Hah, yes, because "scallop" is synonymous with the number nine. From Wordnik.com. [Eater National] Reference
Ralph - you are using the term "scallop" but I don't think this is what you mean. From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
Paul Hostetter: you are using the term "scallop" but I don't think this is what you mean. From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
She looked for a scallop, found one and forked it. From Wordnik.com. [SHADOW TREASURES] Reference
She forked a white scallop to her grinning red lips. From Wordnik.com. [SHADOW TREASURES] Reference
We think of scallop as something with a faintly fishy taste. From Wordnik.com. [Japan’s Worst Beats France’s Best] Reference
This makes a small, pointed scallop and finishes edge of cap. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet] Reference
Do you know what part of the shellfish is the scallop of commerce?. From Wordnik.com. [Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper] Reference
Three slices of just-so scallop sit on a raven-wing sea of squid ink. From Wordnik.com. [Restaurant review: Koffmann's] Reference
Spearing a scallop on the end of his fork, he gestured toward her ears. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunting]
Take a small pumpkin cut in half, and remove the seeds, scallop the edge. From Wordnik.com. [365 Luncheon Dishes A Luncheon Dish for Every Day in the Year] Reference
An inoffensive scallop appears, -- or some other decoration, as cap to sleeve. From Wordnik.com. [Woman as Decoration] Reference
"Yes, in their gowns and rope girdles, with wallets and scallop-shells," said Bessie. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875] Reference
Undoubtedly the most palatable way of preparing Brussels sprouts is to scallop them. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables] Reference
Chill thoroughly and serve in scallop shells, placing each shell on a plate of crushed ice. From Wordnik.com. [Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc.] Reference
The Karen Ell (ph) was on its way back from a scallop run when it ran aground in a sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2007] Reference
There was the perfect scallop: caramelized on the outside, toothsome yet tender on the inside. From Wordnik.com. [Home Cooking] Reference
The porpoises and scallop shells on the fountain in the centre of the “Place” are by Puget. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The scallop-edged waves in the twilight, the ladled cups, the frolicsome crests and glistening. From Wordnik.com. [Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers] Reference
Once summertime hits, the first thing I crave in the kitchen is a perfect, crisp pan-seared scallop. From Wordnik.com. [Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Perfect Summer Scallops] Reference
Unfortunately, I don't think they share the same zealousness for night after night of scallop variations. From Wordnik.com. [Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Perfect Summer Scallops] Reference
Cherry's mom, upon hearing that a scallop tastes "like a broiled tumor," suggests trying it with ponzu sauce. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Hiaasen's Hollywood comedy, "Star Island"] Reference
Entrees: You can't miss with the scampi and lobster ravioli, scallop fettuccine or focaccia-breaded veal medallions. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Life] Reference
Wanting to replicate an incredible scallop dish I ate at a restaurant, I poured a spot of oil into a sauté pan and lit the flame. From Wordnik.com. [Home Cooking] Reference
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