"Cutwork" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... mischievous CURTAL, dog with docked tail, of inferior sort CUSTARD, "quaking —," " — politic," reference to a large custard which formed part of a city feast and afforded huge entertainment, for the fool jumped into it, and other like tricks were played. (See "All's Well, etc." ii. 5, 40) CUTWORK, embroidery, open-work CYPRES (CYPRUS) (quibble), cypress (or cyprus) being a transparent material, and when ...
— Every Man Out Of His Humour • Ben Jonson |
