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Word Meanings - CUTTINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a cutting manner.

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  • CUTTHROAT
    One who cuts throats; a murderer; an assassin.
  • CUTTY
    Short; as, a cutty knife; a cutty sark.
  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • CUTTING
    1. The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc. 2. Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or
  • CUTTYSTOOL
    1. A low stool 2. A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • CUTTLE BONE
    The shell or bone of cuttlefishes, used for various purposes, as for making polishing powder, etc.
  • CUTTINGLY
    In a cutting manner.
  • CUTTLE
    A knife. Bale.
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • CUTTOO PLATE
    A hood over the end of a wagon wheel hub to keep dirt away from the axle.
  • CUTTER
    1. One who cuts; as, a stone cutter; a die cutter; esp., one who cuts out garments. 2. That which cuts; a machine or part of a machine, or a tool or instrument used for cutting, as that part of a mower which severs the stalk, or as a paper cutter.
  • MANNERED
    1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
  • MANNER
    manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
  • CUTTLE; CUTTLEFISH
    A cephalopod of the genus Sepia, having an internal shell, large eyes, and ten arms furnished with denticulated suckers, by means of which it secures its prey. The name is sometimes applied to dibranchiate cephalopods generally. Note: It has an
  • MANNERCHOR
    A German men's chorus or singing club.
  • MANNERLY
    Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
  • STRAW-CUTTER
    An instrument to cut straw for fodder.
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • SWARD-CUTTER
    A plow for turning up grass land. A lawn mower.
  • SCUTTLE
    both fr. L. scutella, dim. of scutra, scuta, a dish or platter; cf. 1. A broad, shallow basket. 2. A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod.
  • CHALKCUTTER
    A man who digs chalk.
  • STONECUTTING
    Hewing or dressing stone.
  • OVERMANNER
    In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
  • SCREW-CUTTING
    Adapted for forming a screw by cutting; as, a screw-cutting lathe.
  • ILL-MANNERED
    Impolite; rude.
  • STONECUTTER
    One whose occupation is to cut stone; also, a machine for dressing stone.
  • SCUTTER
    To run quickly; to scurry; to scuttle. A mangy little jackal . . . cocked up his ears and tail, and scuttered across the shallows. Kipling.
  • WOODCUTTING
    1. The act or employment of cutting wood or timber. 2. The act or art of engraving on wood.
  • WELL-MANNERED
    Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.

 

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