Penetrating or dividing by a cut, as of an edged tool; serving to penetrate or divide; sharp.
2. Wounding or deeply affecting the feelings, as with pain, shame, etc.; satirical; severe: applied to persons or things: as, he was very cutting; a cutting remark.
Thieving; swaggering; bullying.
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A process in bookbinding. After gluing, rounding, and backing, the edges are cut in a special machine. Cutting is one of the secondary processes included in the general term forwarding. See forwarding, n., 2.
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An area upon which the entire stand has been cut.
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A piece cut off; a slip; a slice; a clipping.
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A section; a thin slice used for microscopical purposes.
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A slip cut from a newspaper or other print containing a paragraph or an article which one wishes to use or preserve.
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An excavation made through a hill or rising ground, in constructing a road, railway, canal, etc.: the opposite of a filling.
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The action of a horse when he strikes the inner and lower part of the fetlock-joint with the opposite hoof while traveling.
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A caper; a curvet.
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In coal-mining, work done in mining or getting coal so that it may be broken down.
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plural The refuse obtained from the sieve of a hutch.
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plural Bruised groats, or oats prepared for gruel, porridge, etc.
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See the extract.