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  1. escargatoirenoun

    A nursery for snails.

  2. escargatoirenoun

    By extrapolation, a large number of snails.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Escargatoirenoun

    A nursery of snails.

    Etymology: French.

    At the Capuchins I saw escargatoires, which I took the more notice of, because I do not remember to have met with any thing of the same kind in other countries. It is a square place boarded in, and filled with a vast quantity of large snails that are esteemed excellent food, when they are well dressed. Add.

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  1. escargatoire

    An escargatoire is a designated area where snails are raised or kept, typically for commercial purposes such as harvesting them for food or other uses.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Escargatoirenoun

    a nursery of snails

  2. Etymology: [F. escargotire, fr. escargot snail.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of escargatoire in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of escargatoire in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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