Definition of Scalloping

1. n. Fishing for scallops.

Definition of Scalloping

1. Verb. (present participle of scallop) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scalloping

1. scallop [v] - See also: scallop

Medical Definition of Scalloping

1. A series of indentations or erosions on a normally smooth margin of a structure. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scalloping

scall
scallawag
scallawags
scalled
scallies
scallion
scallions
scallop
scallop shell
scallop theorem
scallop theorems
scalloped
scalloper
scallopers
scallopine
scalloping (current term)
scallopini
scallopinis
scallops
scalls
scally
scallywag
scallywags
scalogram
scalograms
scaloppine
scaloppines
scaloppini
scalp
scalp contusion

Literary usage of Scalloping

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. ... A Report Upon the Mollusk Fisheries of Massachusetts by David Lawrence Belding (1909)
"The dredge is suitable for scalloping over rough ground, as the blade of the dredge ... scalloping with Power Boats. — The season of 1907 has witnessed in ..."

2. A Manual of Home-making by Martha Van Rensselaer (1919)
"A silk or sateen underskirt with a straight gathered flounce may be finished with a plain hem, tucks and a hem, a scalloped hem or facing, hand scalloping, ..."

3. Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical by Victoria Institute (Great Britain) (1889)
"... surrounded by a broad black band—not mere scalloping. WO.Criton. 0. ... thus has black scalloping, and black spots within the scalloping on the yellow ..."

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