cut+a+figure

  • 111princess cut — noun a) A garment style in which vertical panels of material are shaped to follow the outline of the figure b) A square multi faceted cut of a gemstone …

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  • 112cardboard cut-out — /kadbɔd ˈkʌt aʊt/ (say kahdbawd kut owt) noun 1. a figure cut out from a piece of cardboard on which it has been printed. 2. a lifeless replica or imitation …

  • 113Paul Rose (political figure) — Paul Rose, born October 16, 1943 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is a political commentator and a trade unionist, who was convicted of murder and kidnapping of Quebec cabinet minister Pierre Laporte in 1971. He was the leader of the Chenier cell of… …

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  • 114hill figure — noun an outline of a horse, human, or other design cut into the turf of a hill, especially in the chalk downs of southern England …

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  • 115Canceled figures — Figure Fig ure (f[i^]g [ u]r; 135), n. [F., figure, L. figura; akin to fingere to form, shape, feign. See {Feign}.] 1. The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance. [1913 Webster] Flowers have all exquisite figures. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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  • 116Cutting — Cut Cut (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach …

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  • 117undercut — Cut Cut (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach …

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  • 118Ostentation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ostentation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ostentation ostentation display show flourish parade etalage pomp array state solemnity Sgm: N 1 dash dash splash sp …

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  • 119Shadow play — For hand shadows, see Shadowgraphy (performing art). For other uses, see Shadow Play (disambiguation). Chinese shadow theatre figures Shadow play (Chinese: 皮影戏, pí yĭng xì) or shadow puppetry Shadow puppets have a long history in China, India,… …

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  • 120appearance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Outward look Nouns 1. (what is seen) sight, show, scene, view; outlook, prospect, vista, angle, perspective, bird s eye view; scenery, landscape, picture, tableau; display, setting, mise en scène. See… …

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