escargatoire

escargatoire
a) A nursery for snails.
b) By extrapolation, a large number of snails.

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  • Escargatoire — Es*car ga*toire , n. [F. escargoti[ e]re, fr. escargot snail.] A nursery of snails. [Obs.] Addison. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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