Cŭt'ting, n.
n. 1. The act or operation of making an incision, of severing, felling, hewing, shaping, and the like.
Physicians who use cuttings and burnings for the healing of corrupt flesh. South.
Sense 2. Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scion cut off from a stock for the purpose of grafting; an excavation cut through a hill in constructing a road, canal, &c.; a cut.