Definition of cutting

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Cutting (a.) Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind..

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Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die..
Cuttingly :: Cuttingly (adv.) In a cutting manner.
Iridectomy :: Iridectomy (n.) The act or process of cutting out a portion of the iris in order to form an artificial pupil.
Lithotome :: Lithotome (n.) An instrument used for cutting the bladder in operations for the stone.
Orchotomy :: Orchotomy (n.) The operation of cutting out or removing a testicle by the knife; castration.
Lettering :: Lettering (n.) The act or business of making, or marking with, letters, as by cutting or painting..
Chopping :: Chopping (n.) Act of cutting by strokes.
Graver :: Graver (n.) An ergraving or cutting tool; a burin.
Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends..
Point :: Point (n.) An instrument which pricks or pierces, as a sort of needle used by engravers, etchers, lace workers, and others; also, a pointed cutting tool, as a stone cutter's point; -- called also pointer..
Tool-stock :: Tool-stock (n.) The part of a tool-rest in which a cutting tool is clamped.
Shaper :: Shaper (n.) A machine with a vertically revolving cutter projecting above a flat table top, for cutting irregular outlines, moldings, etc..
Dichotomy :: Dichotomy (n.) A cutting in two; a division.
Mar :: Mar (v.) To make defective; to do injury to, esp. by cutting off or defacing a part; to impair; to disfigure; to deface..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface..
Staple :: Staphylotomy (n.) The operation of removing a staphyloma by cutting.
Embryotomy :: Embryotomy (n.) The cutting a fetus into pieces within the womb, so as to effect its removal..
Metrotome :: Metrotome (n.) An instrument for cutting or scarifying the uterus or the neck of the uterus.
Lop :: Lop (v. t.) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything; to sho/ -- by cutting off the extremities; to cut off, or remove as superfluous parts; as, to lop a tree or its branches..
Section :: Section (n.) The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies..
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