Es`cal´op

n.	1.	(Zool.) A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop.
	2.	A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything. See Scallop.
	3.	(Her.) The figure or shell of an escalop, considered as a sign that the bearer had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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We have combined morels with an escalop of veal, the mushroom being sauted with shallot, flamed in cognac and rounded off with, believe it or not, a tiny amount of ketchup, before cream is added.

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We had the "Escalop" (seitan dinner), which was served in tomato sauce, with crispy fried potatoes (though not French fries!) and a dollop of split peas on the side.

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We have combined morels with an escalop of veal, the mushroom being sauted with shallot, flamed in cognac and then rounded-off with, believe it or not, a tiny amount of ketchup, before cream is added and the sauce is reduced.

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