scallopern.
/ˈskɒləpə/, /ˈskaləpə/, U.S. /ˈskɑləpər/, /ˈskæləpər/ 1. One who makes scalloped ornament, etc.
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scalloper?1881
antiquer1896
?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 89 Glass Scolloper.
?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 70 Lace Finishing... Scolloper.
2. One who gathers scallops.
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mussel man1459
cockler1769
cockle picker1801
cockle woman1827
mussel-gatherer1859
cockle wife1877
scalloper1887
clammer1888
winkler1889
quahogger1910
1887 G. B. Goode Fisheries U.S.: Hist. & Methods II. 577 At Wickford, R.I., there live a few scallopers, and three boats are owned.
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n.?1881