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'''Escallop''' can refer to both the scallop, an edible shellfish, or the iconic scallop shell.  The escallop is seen frequently through the [[Middle Ages]], both as a [[charge|heraldic charge]] and a religious symbol.  The scallop shell is the [[pilgrimage|pilgrim]] [[badge]] given to those who visit the shrine of St. James of Compostella in [[Spain]].



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