cut-card work
[ kuht-kahrd ]
/ ˈkʌtˈkɑrd /
noun
silver leaf cut in shapes and soldered to a silver vessel.
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Origin of cut-card work
First recorded in 1915–20
Words nearby cut-card work
cut a wide swath, cutback, cutbank, cut both ways, cut capers, cut-card work, cutch, cutcherry, cut class, cut corners, cut dead
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