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TO CUT, crim. law. To wound with an instrument having a sharp edge. 1 Russ. on Cr. 577. Vide To Stab; Wound.



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The fact is some of the "regulars" haven't really been cutting the mustard.
NOW BOOKING ART: Ken Martin is still cutting the mustard as an independent promoter of art in Liverpool.
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