Definition of casting

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Casting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cas.

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Defiance :: Defiance (n.) A casting aside; renunciation; rejection.
Torment :: Torment (n.) An engine for casting stones.
Proplastics :: Proplastics (n.) The art of making molds for castings.
Shedding :: Shedding (n.) The act of shedding, separating, or casting off or out; as, the shedding of blood..
Air Hole :: Air hole () A fault in a casting, produced by a bubble of air; a blowhole..
Turret :: Turret (n.) A movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries..
Shrinkage :: Shrinkage (n.) The amount of such contraction; the bulk or dimension lost by shrinking, as of grain, castings, etc..
Raffle :: Raffle (v.) A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor..
Nowel :: Nowel (n.) The core, or the inner part, of a mold for casting a large hollow object..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle..
Foundry :: Foundry (n.) The buildings and works for casting metals.
Broadcast :: Broadcast (n.) A casting or throwing seed in all directions, as from the hand in sowing..
Ejaculatory :: Ejaculatory (a.) Casting or throwing out; fitted to eject; as, ejaculatory vessels..
Air Bladder :: Air bladder () A sac or bladder full of air in an animal or plant; also an air hole in a casting.
Scab :: Scab (n.) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold..
Throw :: Throw (v. i.) To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast; specifically, to cast dice..
Gleamy :: Gleamy (a.) Darting beams of light; casting light in rays; flashing; coruscating.
Foundry :: Foundry (n.) The act, process, or art of casting metals..
Apotelesmatic :: Apotelesmatic (a.) Relating to the casting of horoscopes.
Cist :: Cist (n.) A box or chest. Specifically: (a) A bronze receptacle, round or oval, frequently decorated with engravings on the sides and cover, and with feet, handles, etc., of decorative castings. (b) A cinerary urn. See Illustration in Appendix..
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