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Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
• Cut Off From Congregation of the Lord
Dictionaries
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Cutting Off From the People
Webster Dictionary
• Cut-Off
Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Cutting Off
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Cutting Off (From the People).
Lexicons
• ܓ݁ܰܕ݂
• ܓ݁ܪܰܡ
• ܦ݁ܣܰܩ
•   (only first 3 shown)
• ἀποκόπτω
• ἀφαιρέω
• ἐκκόπτω
•   (only first 3 shown)
• בָּצַע
• בָּצַר בָּצַר, , בָּצַר
• גָּדַע
•   (only first 3 shown)

(1):

(n.) The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See Expansion gear, under Expansion.

(2):

(n.) Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout.

(3):

(n.) That which cuts off or shortens, as a nearer passage or road.