• Becut

    Origin

    From Middle English bekutten (found in compound for-bekutte ("mutilated")), equivalent to - + cut.

    Full definition of becut

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To cut about; cut around; cut up; cut off; sever.
      • 1868, John Taylor, Works of John Taylor:And dead and cold, me then againe they martyr-'d, Me all in pieces they becut and quartir'd, ...
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