INCISE

In‐cise″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incised (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Incising.] [[L. incisus, p. p. of incidere to incise: cf. F. inciser. See Incide.]] 1. 1. To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
I on thy grave this epitaph incise. T. Carew. 2. 2. To cut, gash, or wound with a sharp instrument; to cut off.