CURTAILING — Definition of CURTAILING
verb
1
To cut short the tail of an animal
Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair.
2
To shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate.
When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech.
3
To limit or restrict, keep in check.
noun
1
A cutting short; truncation.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/curtail
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