Definition of casting

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

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Trajection :: Trajection (n.) The act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission..
Cleromancy :: Cleromancy (n.) A divination by throwing dice or casting lots.
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..
Cast :: Cast (n.) The act of casting or throwing; a throw.
Plumbing :: Plumbing (n.) The art of casting and working in lead, and applying it to building purposes; especially, the business of furnishing, fitting, and repairing pipes for conducting water, sewage, etc..
Frame :: Frame (n.) A molding box or flask, which being filled with sand serves as a mold for castings..
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..
Lingot :: Lingot (n.) A linget or ingot; also, a mold for casting metals. See Linget..
Chock :: Chock (n.) A heavy casting of metal, usually fixed near the gunwale. It has two short horn-shaped arms curving inward, between which ropes or hawsers may pass for towing, mooring, etc..
Tymp :: Tymp (n.) A hollow water-cooled iron casting in the upper part of the archway in which the dam stands.
Ejection :: Ejection (n.) The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.
Geat :: Geat (n.) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mold in casting.
Sloughing :: Sloughing (n.) The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis..
Apotelesmatic :: Apotelesmatic (a.) Relating to the casting of horoscopes.
Outcasting :: Outcasting (n.) That which is cast out.
Cold-shut :: Cold-shut (a.) Closed while too cold to become thoroughly welded; -- said of a forging or casting.
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..
Casting :: Casting (n.) The warping of a board.
Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc..
Casting :: Casting (n.) That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting..
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