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Anticipatory :: Anticipatory (a.) Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation.

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..

Sloughing :: Sloughing (n.) The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis..

Calculating :: Calculating (a.) Given to contrivance or forethought; forecasting; scheming; as, a cool calculating disposition..

Defiance :: Defiance (n.) A casting aside; renunciation; rejection.

Gleamy :: Gleamy (a.) Darting beams of light; casting light in rays; flashing; coruscating.

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

Chill :: Chill (n.) The hardened part of a casting, as the tread of a car wheel..

Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice..

Aeromancy :: Aeromancy (n.) Divination from the state of the air or from atmospheric substances; also, forecasting changes in the weather..

Apotelesmatic :: Apotelesmatic (a.) Relating to the casting of horoscopes.

Mould :: Mould (v. t.) To form a mold of, as in sand, in which a casting may be made..

Trajection :: Trajection (n.) The act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission..

Springboard :: Springal (n.) An ancient military engine for casting stones and arrows by means of a spring.

Ecdysis :: Ecdysis (n.) The act of shedding, or casting off, an outer cuticular layer, as in the case of serpents, lobsters, etc.; a coming out; as, the ecdysis of the pupa from its shell; exuviation..

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..

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..

Pitching :: Pitching (n.) The act of throwing or casting; a cast; a pitch; as, wild pitching in baseball..

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..

Moor :: Moor (v. t.) To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains; as, the vessel was moored in the stream; they moored the boat to the wharf..

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