cut out of whole cloth
see out of whole cloth.
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What does “clement” mean?
Words nearby cut out of whole cloth
cut off with a shilling, cut of one's jib, cut one's losses, cut one's teeth on, cutout, cut out of whole cloth, cutover, cut-pile, cut plug, cut-price, cutpurse
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