"forcut" meaning in English

See forcut in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: forcuts [present, singular, third-person], forcutting [participle, present], forcut [participle, past], forcut [past]
Etymology: From Middle English forcutten, forkutten; equivalent to for- + cut. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forcutten}} Middle English forcutten, {{m|enm|forkutten}} forkutten, {{prefix|en|for|cut}} for- + cut Head templates: {{en-verb|forcuts|forcutting|forcut}} forcut (third-person singular simple present forcuts, present participle forcutting, simple past and past participle forcut)
  1. (transitive, archaic) To cut into; cut through; cut completely; cut in pieces; cut up; injure by cutting. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-forcut-en-verb-Dotz3~dt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with for-

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