escargatoire

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escargatoire

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Borrowed from French escargatoire.

noun escargatoires

A nursery for snails.
broadly, collective A large number of snails. Even Seraphine was excited to find a grotto for the Virgin Mary behind a silverbeet forest, Buddha, Ganesh and an escargatoire of snails in attendance.
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"escargatoire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/escargatoire. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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escargatoire. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/escargatoire

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"escargatoire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/escargatoire.

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@misc{escargatoire_2026,
  title = {escargatoire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/escargatoire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}