Definition of Cuttage

1. a means of plant propagation [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuttage

cuts bait
cuts down
cuts in
cuts it
cuts off
cuts one's losses
cuts out
cuts someone some slack
cuts up
cutscene
cutscenes
cutset
cutsets
cuttable
cuttage (current term)
cuttages
cutted
cutter
cutter-offer
cuttermen
cutters
cutteth
cutthroat
cutthroats
cuttie
cuttier
cutties
cuttiest
cutting

Literary usage of Cuttage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1866)
"—Farm cuttage. differ largely from New York prices. Let him select such a house already built in that vicinity as shall represent, in style of architecture ..."

2. Roman Farm Management: The Treatises of Cato and Varro by Marcus Porcius Cato, Marcus Terentius Varro (1913)
"cuttage In respect of cuttage, which consists in planting in the ground a live cutting from a tree, it behooves you especially to see that this is done at ..."

3. The Nursery-book: A Complete Guide to the Multiplication and Pollination of by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1891)
"cuttage.—The practice or process of multiplying plants by means of cuttings, or the state or condition of being thus propagated. Cutting. ..."

4. The Nursery-book: A Complete Guide to the Multiplication of Plants by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1896)
"In its lowest terms, cuttage is a division of the plant itself into two or more ... This species of cuttage is at times indistinguishable from separation, ..."

5. The Baptist Memorial and Monthly Chronicle (1842)
"It shall not be a chapel, but a cuttage ; and I hope that often, thence the pious prayer ... On the front of that cuttage shall be placed this inscription, ..."

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