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Cutlery

Defined in 1 dictionary — Anderson (1889)

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

A generic term, often used to describe razors, scissors, and sheax-s, as well as knives for table, pocket, and other uses.i '' Slieep shears " are included within the word, as used in Schedule C of the TariS Act of March 3, 1883. > The name of an imported article, is not the sole guide hy which to classify it for duty; its uses, especially when new and a substitute for other articles, should be considered. Thus "hair clippers" should be rated as " cutlery." ' See Duties.