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modern cut

American  
Or moderne cut

noun

Jewelry.
  1. any of several modifications or combinations of the brilliant cut, step cut, or table cut, having the girdle outline often in some novel form.


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You — blonde, scruffy facial hair, and slick back longish modern cut.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2015

While she's in a shorter, modern cut golf skirt and green cardigan.

From Golf Digest • Oct. 16, 2013

Naught but sorry devils twain, Heroes of a modern cut, And no classic bard will ever Make us live within his song!

From Atta Troll by Heine, Heinrich

Hanging from nails driven in the walls were coats, waistcoats, and trousers of more modern cut than the costumes worn by the two men.

From McClure's Magazine December, 1895 by Tarbell, Ida M.

In another shop were two pelisses of faded lilac color; these were of modern cut and fashionably made.

From The Pirates Own Book by Ellms, Charles

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