Definition of casting

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Casting (n.) The warping of a board.

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Aeromancy :: Aeromancy (n.) Divination from the state of the air or from atmospheric substances; also, forecasting changes in the weather..
Refulgent :: Refulgent (a.) Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams..
Shedder :: Shedder (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state..
House :: House (n.) A twelfth part of the heavens, as divided by six circles intersecting at the north and south points of the horizon, used by astrologers in noting the positions of the heavenly bodies, and casting horoscopes or nativities. The houses were regarded as fixed in respect to the horizon, and numbered from the one at the eastern horizon, called the ascendant, first house, or house of life, downward, or in the direction of the earth's revolution, the stars and planets passing through them in
Blowhole :: Blowhole (n.) An air hole in a casting.
Core :: Core (n.) The prtion of a mold which shapes the interior of a cylinder, tube, or other hollow casting, or which makes a hole in or through a casting; a part of the mold, made separate from and inserted in it, for shaping some part of the casting, the form of which is not determined by that of the pattern..
Cast :: Cast (n.) The act of casting in a mold.
Throw :: Throw (v. i.) To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast; specifically, to cast dice..
Frame :: Frame (n.) A molding box or flask, which being filled with sand serves as a mold for castings..
Cleromancy :: Cleromancy (n.) A divination by throwing dice or casting lots.
Cuvette :: Cuvette (n.) A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table..
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice..
Weatherwise :: Weatherwise (a.) Skillful in forecasting the changes of the weather.
Outcasting :: Outcasting (n.) That which is cast out.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To secure the end of (a rope, or the like) from untwisting by overcasting it with small stuff..
Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing..
Dejection :: Dejection (n.) A casting down; depression.
Spider :: Spider (n.) A skeleton, or frame, having radiating arms or members, often connected by crosspieces; as, a casting forming the hub and spokes to which the rim of a fly wheel or large gear is bolted; the body of a piston head; a frame for strengthening a core or mold for a casting, etc..
Warp :: Warp (v.) A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold..
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