cutting-up

It was at the cutting-up of a moose, fresh-killed, that White Fang learned of the changed relations in which he stood to the dog-world.

The Famine 2010

It starts with the cutting-up and distribution of a Hare Pie at the church gates, a blessing of be-ribboned bottles on the Butter Cross followed by a bagpiped parade headed-up by a man in green velvet with a Kit William's style hare on a pole.

Hallaton bottle kicking 2009

The cutting-up part is very satisfying, while the art-making is rather soothing.

Back in the Days of Floppy Disks | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2010

The teen becomes captivated by his new friends who spend as much energy on sex, smoking, drinking, and cutting-up as they do on reading, learning, and searching for life's meaning.

Archive 2008-02-01 tinylittlelibrarian 2008

On the plus side, it's a straight reduction, there's none of that cutting-up and rearranging pages that some folks have tried in getting comic-book stories to fit in a standard-size mass-market paperback.

Another Friday Rooting Through the Bargain Bin | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008

The teen becomes captivated by his new friends who spend as much energy on sex, smoking, drinking, and cutting-up as they do on reading, learning, and searching for life's meaning.

Review: Looking for Alaska tinylittlelibrarian 2008

Yet, he can blithely talk about 30,000″ dead Iraqis while he is smiling cutting-up in a presser.

Firedoglake » The Dividing Line of Torture 2006

That night we had the whole group at a geisha party with much whooping, shouting, and general cutting-up later.

The Fabulous Orient 1960

Barring the time taken up in the transit from the slaughter-house to these cutting-up stores, and the time he hangs to cool, it may be safely asserted, that from the moment piggy gets his first blow till his carcass is curing and his fat boiling into lard, not more than five minutes elapse.

Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Henry A. Murray

She was allowed no part in the cutting-up of the bison; she was not permitted to pound the corn, or winnow the wild rice, or bring firing from the woods.

Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 (of 3) James Athearn Jones