escaloped

English

A shield escaloped.

Etymology

escalop +‎ -ed

Adjective

escaloped (comparative more escaloped, superlative most escaloped)

Cut or marked in the form of an escalop; scalloped.
(heraldry) Covered with a scaly pattern resembling a series of escalop shells, each of which issues from between two others. (Compare papelonné.)
Synonyms: scaled, escalopé

Further reading

“escaloped”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

opalesced

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