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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cut-wark, attrib. [e.m.E. cutwork (1576), ME. cut werke 1470).] Of open-work embroidery. —1621 Edinb. Test. LI. 91.
Thrie cut wark bandis, with handis, breist claithis, and coller bodeis
