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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.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.

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With Club-senfwe have reached our goal--we are finally cutting the mustard!"

CUTTING THE MUSTARD: Chris Wadsworth and Blue, left, and doing some horse logging, above Pictures by MICHELLE MADDISON

MARK Little today returned to Wolves after a successful loan at Northampton ready to prove he is capable of cutting the mustard in the Championship.

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