Cutty

Cutty
Cutty Cut"ty (k?t"t?), n. [Scotch.] 1. A short spoon. [1913 Webster]

2. A short tobacco pipe. --Ramsay. [1913 Webster]

3. A light or unchaste woman. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]


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