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A dish in the form of a scallop shell
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coquille
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Population (2000): 4184 Housing Units (2000): 1850 Land area (2000): 2.719830 sq. miles (7.044326 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.010787 sq. miles (0.027939 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.730617 sq. miles (7.072265 sq. km) FIPS code: 15350 Located within: Oregon ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Coquille \Co*quille"\ (k[-o]*k[=e]l"; F. k[-o]`k[=e]"y'), n. Lit., a shell; hence: A shell or shell-like dish or mold in which viands are served. The expansion of the guard of a sword, dagger, etc. A form of ruching used as a dress trimming or for ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Coquille , the French word for "shell" (like an oyster shell), can refer to:
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. seafood served in a scallop shell a dish in the form of a scallop shell
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A dish (meal), especially a seafood dish, served in an actual scallop shell or a dish (container) shaped like a shell. 2 A scallop shell or a dish (container) shaped like one, (non-gloss definition: especially when used to serve the aforementioned ...
Usage examples of coquille.
Below them, the main fork of the little Coquille River rushed westward under the shattered skeletons of broken bridges before meeting its north and south branches under the morning shadow of Sugarloaf Peak.
South Coquille grew more swollen with every mile they slogged, as streamlets joined in from the enclosing hills.
Then Coquille fetched him mulled wine to help him sleep, and did not come out.
The sky was overcast, and, as they drove along the bank of the Coquille River, the fog suddenly enveloped them.
Leurs coiffes blanches, tantot relevees en coquille sur le haut de la tete, tantot pendantes sur les epaules, mettent dans les assemblees une grace tres douce, profonde et triste.
Almosi as soon as Blaze had tried it, nodded his approval and indicated that four wine glasses were to be poured, the coquilles arrived.
Upon boarding, you present the porter with your passport and hotel reservations, enjoy a dinner of grilled halibut or perhaps a Coquilles St.
Huitres en Coquille a la Rockefeller, a Filet de Sole Colbert and Entrecote de Boeuf Minute.
Leurs coiffes blanches, tantot relevees en coquille sur le haut de la tete, tantot pendantes sur les epaules, mettent dans les assemblees une grace tres douce, profonde et triste.
I live on rubbish like boeuf bourguignonne and coquilles Saint-Jacques.
She could have reminded him that she put in a full day between the hospital and her studies and didn't have the time or inclination to plan whether to serve oysters Rockefeller or coquilles St.