the "scalloping" is supposed to be the rounded bits on the edges, according
to the OED examples dealing with clothing, leaves, butterfly wings, etc.
(none of which is usually "corrugated")
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From: "Ron May" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 10:07 PM
Subject: Re: Scalloped
> The "scallop" bivalves around here exhibit deeply indented grooves or a
> corrugated surface that I always associated with the term "scalloped."