CUT, CUTTING
ADJECTIVES
1430 — YCUTTE cut → obs.
1440 — TALLIED cut, scored, marked
1576 — RACED cut, slashed obs.
1733 — ABSCINDED cut off
1805 — OBTRUNCATE cut short
1825 — HAGGLIE — HAGGLY bearing the marks of having been unevenly and clumsily cut → Eng. dial.
1827 — JUNKED cut into pieces
NOUNS
1000 — CARF a cut, an incision; a wound → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1000 — KERF a cutting or carving; a cut, a stroke
1225 — GARSE a cut, incision, gash → obs.
1470 — RASURE a cut, a scratch, a slit → obs.
1500 — RACE a cut, slit, mark, scratch → obs.
1500 — STROKE the mark left by a blow; a bruise, wound, cut → obs.
1530 — RASE a being cut or scratched → obs.
1576 — RACING a cutting, scratching, or scraping out → obs.
1579 — RASE a cut, a scratch, a slit → obs.
1584 — DECISION a cutting off, separation → obs.
1594 — ABSCISION a cutting off or away
1612 — ABSCISSION a cutting off or violent separation
1623 — PERSECATION a cutting → obs.
1624 — DEFALCATION a cutting or lopping off or taking away; deduction → arch.
1626 — SUCCISION a cutting off or down → obs.
1630 — LANCINATION a cutting, a lancing
1633 — ABSCISSION a being cut off; separation and removal → obs.
1658 — LANCEMENT a cutting or lancing; an incision → obs.
1669 — LANCE a cut, incision, slit → obs.
1674 — OFFCUT a cutting off
1678 — KERF a cutting of anything; a piece or quantity cut off
1775 — SNICK a small cut, a nick
1785 — RUT a cut or incision → chiefly Sc.
1808 — HAG a cutting, hewing, or felling → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1825 — GAIG — GAG — GEG a cut or crack in the hands; a deep cut or wound → Sc.
1848 — WINKLE-HAWK a cut, a rip; a tear in the shape of the letter L in a cloth → Amer. dial.
1866 — GAGGER a deep, ragged cut or wound → Sc.
1866 — HAGGER a deep cut such as is made by a knife or other slashing instrument → Sc.
1866 — HAGGERAL a large, jagged cut → Sc.
1885 — GOLLICK a deep gully or ravine; a deep cut or slash → Eng. dial.
1900 — GARSH a cut, a gash → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1929 — HAGGLE an uneven cut, a hack → Sc.
1962 — SNIPS a cutting tool, as scissors or wire cutters → US
1967 — EAGLE-HAWK a cut, a rip; a three-cornered tear in a piece of clothing → Amer. dial.
1969 — BOBO a cut, an abrasion; a hurt or sore → Amer. dial.
1973 — MALKY a cut given from a razor as an act of violence → Sc. sl.
VERBS
..725 — SNITHE to cut; to cut by killing → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
..950 — TO-CARVE — TO-KERVE to cut to pieces, to cut up; to cut off → obs.
1000 — BECARVE to cut off → obs.
1000 — CARVE to cut; formerly the ordinary word for that action in all its varieties → obs.
1200 — TO-BRITTEN to cut in pieces → obs.
1205 — TO-SNED to cut to pieces → obs.
1297 — TO-RACE to cut to pieces → obs.
1297 — TO-RANCE to cut to pieces → obs.
1297 — TO-RASE to cut to pieces → obs.
1300 — TO-RIT to cut or tear asunder → obs.
1330 — TAIL to cut up, to cut to pieces, to slaughter → obs.
1375 — TILL-HEW to cut to pieces → obs.
1381 — MYCE to cut into small pieces, to dice food, ingredients → obs.
1382 — TO-CUT to cut to pieces; to hew asunder; to cut greatly → obs.
1382 — UNDERCUT to cut down or cut off → obs.
1386 — TO-SHRED to cut to shreds → obs.
1400 — CULPON to cut into pieces; to cut up, to slice → obs.
1400 — HAG to cut down with an axe; to cut clumsily or roughly → N. Eng. dial.
1400 — LAUNCH to cut, to slit; to make a wound by piercing → obs.
1400 — LEACH to cut meat, etc. in slices; to slice → obs. exc. arch.
1400 — OCHE to cut as with a blow; to lop → obs.
1400 — RASE to cut, to slit, to slash, esp. the skin or clothing → obs.
1400 — TAIL to cut, esp. to a certain size or shape; to shape, to fashion → obs.
1430 — CULPE to cut, to slice → obs.
1430 — RANCH to cut, to tear, to scratch → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1430 — SHEAR to cut up, to chop fine, to mince → obs.
1432 — SUCCIDE to cut off, to shorten → obs.
1440 — RACE to cut, to slash; to scratch or tear with something sharp → obs.
1475 — RAISE to cut, to tear; to scratch → obs.
1500 — RASH to cut, to slash → obs.
1507 — COW to clip, to cut short, to prune → Sc.
1520 — MAMMOCK to cut into fragments; to shred → Eng. dial.
1536 — DEFALK to cut or lop off; to deduct, to subtract, to abate → obs.
1540 — DEFALCATE to cut or lop off; to deduct, to subtract, to abate → obs.
1540 — RUT to cut, pierce, or thrust with a weapon → obs.
1549 — CROP to cut off
1553 — BEMANGLE to cut about; to hack, to mangle
1568 — JAG to make ragged or uneven by cutting or tearing
1579 — DECIDE to cut off, to separate → obs.
1579 — HACKLE to cut roughly; to hackle; to mangle by cutting
1581 — TAILYE — TAILZIE to cut; to cut to shape → Sc. obs.
1594 — BENOTTE to cut close → obs.
1598 — QUINSE to cut, to carve → obs.
1599 — HAGGLE to cut clumsily with uneven jagged edges; to hack, to mangle, to mutilate; to bungle
1600 — SKICE to cut, to slice → obs.
1607 — CANTLE to cut into quarters or portions, to divide → obs.
1611 — SHARK to cut or tear → obs.
1611 — UNCUT to sever by cutting → obs.
1612 — ABSCISE to cut off or away → obs.
1623 — AMPUTE to cut off, to amputate → obs.
1623 — DECUTE to cut off → obs.
1623 — OBTRUNCATE to cut or lop the head or top of; to top, to decapitate
1623 — PERSECATE to cut → obs.
1641 — EXECT to cut off or out → obs.
1656 — BETRENCH to cut up, to carve, to slash → obs.
1656 — SAUCIATE to cut, to wound, to hurt → obs.
1657 — ABSCIND to cut off → arch.
1660 — MINCH — MINSH to cut into very small pieces → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1697 — QUINQUESECT to cut into five (equal) parts
1725 — CHIV — CHIVE to cut; to slash; used only in regard to an attack upon a human → criminals’ sl.
1728 — SNICK to cut slightly, to snip, to nick, to clip
1775 — SNITTLE to cut; to kill (Bk.)
1776 — JUNK to cut or divide into pieces or chunks → chiefly Amer. dial.
1777 — THWITE to cut with a knife, to carve → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1790 — THWITTLE to cut, to whittle, to carve → Eng. dial.
1795 — RAGGLE to cut jaggedly; to make an uneven or ragged cut → Sc.
..19C — HACKSLAVER to cut roughly → Eng. dial.
..19C — MISGULLY to cut in a clumsy manner; to mangle in cutting or carving → Sc.
..E19 — FAKE to cut, to hit, to shoot, to wound → sl.
1807 — HACKER to cut or chop small → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1812 — FAKE to cut, to wound → sl.
1825 — MALAHACK to cut or carve in a slovenly, awkward way → Eng. dial.
1825 — SCOTTLE to cut badly or wastefully → Eng. dial.
1827 — YARK — YERK to cut, to chop, to hack → Sc.
1831 — GALLIMAUFRY to cut up into a hodge-podge
1853 — MOMMOCK — MUMMOCK to cut into pieces; to crumble; to tear; to mangle; to carve awkwardly → Eng. dial.
1866 — GAIG to cut or wound deeply, with the idea of a ragged edge → Sc.
1866 — HAGGER to cut, to slice clumsily or unevenly so as to leave a jagged edge; to hack, to mangle → Sc.
1866 — NATTLE to cut awkwardly, as with a blunt knife → Sc.
1873 — TAME to cut, to begin to cut; to prune → Eng. dial.
1878 — HASSEL — HASSLE to cut with blunt knife and with a sawing motion → Eng. dial.
1882 — MARTYR to cut down, to mutilate, to disfigure, to torture, to torment; to injure → Sc.
1898 — CATER-SNOZZLE to cut diagonally → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — SNIG to cut or chop off → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1899 — MUMMICK to cut awkwardly; to mess or make a mess of → Amer. dial.
1900 — GAGGER to cut or wound deeply with the idea of a ragged edge; to cause to project, swell up → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 — GARSH to cut deeply → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1901 — MOLLYHAWK to cut or chop rudely or roughly → Amer. dial.
1902 — CAG — KAG to cut unevenly; to tear, to rip; to make an angular tear in cloth → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 — JAGGLE to cut badly and unevenly → Eng. & Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — MINCHICK to cut or break into very small pieces → Sc. (Bk.)
1905 — YARB to cut roughly → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1911 — BREAK to cut up, to carve → Sc. (Bk.)
1913 — SHINGLE to cut; to clip hair → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1914 — NIGG to cut awkwardly, to make a jagged cut → Sc.
1953 — JIBBLE to cut cloth, food, etc., into small pieces → Amer. dial.
1953 — MALLYHACK to cut or chop rudely or roughly → Amer. dial.
1966 — JAGGER UP to cut raggedly → Amer. dial.
1985 — MALKY to attack and cut someone with a razor; to stab → Sc. sl.
1996 — SKAG to cut → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
2002 — WHACK to cut → US sl.
2006 — CHAINSAW to cut something up severely → US sl. (Bk.)