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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
scalloped
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ a dress with a scalloped neckline
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ As it is drawn up, swags appear between the rows of rings, forming a scalloped hemline.
▪ Fielding smoothed his back against the scalloped seat of the limousine, like a cat.
▪ They can be made even more attractive by the addition of frills or a scalloped heading.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scalloped

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.

Scalloped

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.

Wiktionary
scalloped
  1. 1 having an edge or border marked with semicircles 2 cooked gratin; baked in a typical type of sauce, usually with cheese, as a casserole, e.g. scalloped potatoes; scalloped corn 3 baked in a scallop shell v

  2. (en-past of: scallop)

WordNet
scalloped

adj. having a margin with rounded scallops [syn: crenate, crenated]

Usage examples of "scalloped".

The lamels on both the upper and lower cannons of the vambraces were layered and scalloped like the scales of a fish, adorned by rows of pearly rivetheads, chased and molded to match the breastplate with its foliate seaweed design.

Jenny swung from one side to the other, watching the pearl-edged scalloped hem ripple around her calves.

Then he began to eat, starting with the crust and working his way around until all he had was a small crustless square with scalloped edges.

And then she would smile hopefully, showing two front teeth so new that they still had scalloped edges, and everyone would laugh at her.

The deep violet-red wove down the edges in a scalloped pattern that mixed with white and purple, and was edged on one side with a reddish brown, like a braid of auburn hair laid across all that golden tan.

The scalloped line of colors flowed down the edge of the rear wings as it did the frontred-violet, white, purple, and reddish brown tracing the edge of all his wings downward past the brilliance of pink and orange to spill on long curved tails so that that last grace of wing was thick with dark stripes of color.

Lapping and licking, his tongue avidly worked down from her clit, until it teased the scalloped inner lips of her vagina.

The arrowhead of his cock homed through the outer lips of her labia, easily splaying the scalloped pink folds of her inner lips and drilling into the hot recesses of her humid vagina.

When at last they pouted open enough to expose the scalloped folds of her inner lips, he lapped up and down the pink slash.

Within the wet slit, he could see the scalloped folds of the trembling inner lips of her pussy.

In short teasing strokes he pumped rapidly into her fiery hole, never letting his cock drive deeper than just inside the scalloped folds of her inner lips.

Fan-vaulting arced to the ceiling, the spreading ribs of the fans blossoming into carved tracery, while the ceiling surface between the vaults was closely decorated with scalloped rosettes.

Under the scalloped layers of foliage a sweet wind breathed upon the wild thyme cushioning the banks.

Amy had never been in such a small plane before, and despite everything she felt thrilled and excited, looking down on the sea so calm and clear and palely green, where small islands lay like scattered jewels, their shores scalloped with gold and silver sands.

Mike had removed the bedspread from the enormous bed revealing pale blue sheets and scalloped pillow-slips to match.