becut

verb

becut

verb

Etymology From Middle English bekutten (found in compound for-bekutte (“mutilated”)), equivalent to be- + cut.

1

To cut about; cut around; cut up; cut off; sever.

  • And dead and cold, me then againe they martyr-'d, Me all in pieces they becut and quartir'd, […]1868, John Taylor, Works of John Taylor:

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