Vocabulary : Cutlass to Cutpurse

Cutlass : A short, heavy, curving sword, used in the navy. See Curtal ax.
Cutlasses : of Cutlass
Cutler : One who makes or deals in cutlery, or knives and other cutting instruments.
Cutlery : The business of a cutler. ;; Edged or cutting instruments, collectively.
Cutlet : A piece of meat, especially of veal or mutton, cut for broiling.

Cutling : The art of making edged tools or cutlery.
Cut-off : That which cuts off or shortens, as a nearer passage or road. ;; The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See Expansion gear, under Expansion. ;; Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout.
Cutose : A variety of cellulose, occuring as a fine transparent membrane covering the aerial organs of plants, and forming an essential ingredient of cork; by oxidation it passes to suberic acid.
Cut-out : A species of switch for changing the current from one circuit to another, or for shortening a circuit. ;; A device for breaking or separating a portion of circuit.
Cutpurse : One who cuts purses for the sake of stealing them or their contents (an act common when men wore purses fastened by a string to their girdles); one who steals from the person; a pickpocket

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