CUTWORKS

Noun

cutworks

plural of cutwork

Anagrams

• scut work, scutwork

Source: Wiktionary


CUTWORK

Cut"work` (kt"wrk`), n. (Fine Arts)

Definition: An ancient term for embroidery, esp. applied to the earliest form of lace, or to that early embroidery on linen and the like, from which the manufacture of lace was developed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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