Definition of cast

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Cast (v. i.) To warp; to become twisted out of shape.

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Overcloud :: Overcloud (v. t.) To cover or overspread with clouds; to becloud; to overcast.
Maroon :: Maroon (n.) A brownish or dull red of any description, esp. of a scarlet cast rather than approaching crimson or purple..
Ruinate :: Ruinate (v. t.) To cause to fall; to cast down.
Castigate :: Castigate (v. t.) To emend; to correct.
Unlace :: Unlace (v. t.) To loose, and take off, as a bonnet from a sail, or to cast off, as any lacing in any part of the rigging of a vessel..
Defiance :: Defiance (n.) A casting aside; renunciation; rejection.
Caponize :: Caponize (v. t.) To castrate, as a fowl..
Bar :: Bar (n.) A gatehouse of a castle or fortified town.
Bailey :: Bailey (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle.
Waive :: Waive (v. t.) A waif; a castaway.
Cast :: Cast () 3d pres. of Cast, for Casteth..
Castleward :: Castleward (n.) Same as Castleguard.
Fastness :: Fastness (a.) A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the mountains..
Exorcise :: Exorcise (v. t.) To cast out, as a devil, evil spirits, etc., by conjuration or summoning by a holy name, or by certain ceremonies; to expel (a demon) or to conjure (a demon) to depart out of a person possessed by one..
Drawbridge :: Drawbridge (n.) A bridge of which either the whole or a part is made to be raised up, let down, or drawn or turned aside, to admit or hinder communication at pleasure, as before the gate of a town or castle, or over a navigable river or canal..
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To cast, as dice; to venture at dice..
Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle..
Abase :: Abase (a.) To cast down or reduce low or lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, or estimation of worthiness; to depress; to humble; to degrade..
Logography :: Logography (n.) A method of printing in which whole words or syllables, cast as single types, are used..
Core :: Core (v. t.) To form by means of a core, as a hole in a casting..
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