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= ಕತ್ತರಿಪಟ್ಟು.
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an instrument for cutting fabric, paper, hair, etc., having two pivoted blades with finger and thumb holes in the handles, operating by closing on the material to be cut; a pair of scissors.
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a kind of arrow having 'V' shaped end.
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the triangular structure in a bullock-driven oil mill or in a bullock-cart, where the driver sits.
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a place at which two roads intersects each other.
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(fig.) a very difficult or inescapable situation; a dilemma.
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(fig.) a cut, reduction or defecit.
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the quality of a cheat.
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ಕತ್ತರಿ ಆಡಿಸು kattari āḍisu (fig.) to cut off, censor a part or parts (as from a film, story, etc.); 2. (fig.) to cheat (a person, firm organisation etc.) of money; to take illegal commission in a deal; ಕತ್ತರಿ ಹಾಕು kattari hāku = ಕತ್ತರಿ ಆಡಿಸು.