Definition of cast

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Cast (n.) The act of casting or throwing; a throw.

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Upcast :: Upcast (a.) Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes..
Magi :: Magi (n. pl.) A caste of priests, philosophers, and magicians, among the ancient Persians; hence, any holy men or sages of the East..
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To compute; to reckon; to calculate; as, to cast a horoscope..
Disorient :: Disorient (v. t.) To turn away from the cast; to confuse as to which way is east; to cause to lose one's bearings.
Peel :: Peel (n.) A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep..
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel.
Castoreum :: Castoreum (n.) A peculiar bitter orange-brown substance, with strong, penetrating odor, found in two sacs between the anus and external genitals of the beaver; castor; -- used in medicine as an antispasmodic, and by perfumers..
Wich :: Wich (n.) A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick..
Steel :: Steel (n.) A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon..
Earthnut :: Earthnut (n.) The esculent tubers of the umbelliferous plants Bunium flexuosum and Carum Bulbocastanum.
Darken :: Darken (a.) To cast a gloom upon.
Loam :: Loam (n.) A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making molds for large castings, often without a pattern..
Castilian :: Castilian (n.) An inhabitant or native of Castile, in Spain..
Slough :: Slough (n.) The skin, commonly the cast-off skin, of a serpent or of some similar animal..
Caster :: Caster (n.) A stand to hold a set of cruets.
Mordacious :: Mordacious (a.) Biting; given to biting; hence, figuratively, sarcastic; severe; scathing..
Castor :: Castor (n.) Alt. of Castorit.
Oilseed :: Oilseed (n.) Seed from which oil is expressed, as the castor bean; also, the plant yielding such seed. See Castor bean..
Recast :: Recast (v. t.) To compute, or cast up, a second time..
Chaldron :: Chaldron (n.) An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke..
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