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scalloping

/skol-uh-ping, skal-/US // ˈskɒl ə pɪŋ, ˈskæl- //

扇贝,扇形,扇动,扇面

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or occupation of collecting scallops.
    • : a pattern or contour in the form of scallops, as along the edge of a garment.
    • : the act of finishing an edge with scallops.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incurl

Examples

  • Other molded patterns include gadrooning combined with scalloping on a plate-rim sherd.

  • "A quick death were kindness, sir," groans La Chesnaye, scalloping in blind zigzags for the stair.

  • Frieda was given a piece of scalloping, which she had been working on for weeks, to keep her quiet.

  • The color flashed over her little face, with its softly scalloping profile, as she spoke.

  • There is also scalloping along the shore on the Dennis grounds.