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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..

Bronze :: Bronze (n.) To give an appearance of bronze to, by a coating of bronze powder, or by other means; to make of the color of bronze; as, to bronze plaster casts; to bronze coins or medals..

Echauguette :: Echauguette (n.) A small chamber or place of protection for a sentinel, usually in the form of a projecting turret, or the like. See Castle..

Castorite :: Castorite (n.) A variety of the mineral called petalite, from Elba..

Cast-iron :: Cast-iron (a.) Made of cast iron. Hence, Fig.: like cast iron; hardy; unyielding..

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

Summer :: Summer (v.) One who sums; one who casts up an account.

Amphiscians :: Amphiscians (n. pl.) The inhabitants of the tropic, whose shadows in one part of the year are cast to the north, and in the other to the south, according as the sun is south or north of their zenith..

Upcast :: Upcast (v. t.) To cast or throw up; to turn upward.

Waive :: Waive (v. t.) A waif; a castaway.

Cast :: Cast (n.) The act of casting in a mold.

Decastich :: Decastich (n.) A poem consisting of ten lines.

Castigatory :: Castigatory (a.) Punitive in order to amendment; corrective.

Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To throw, as a line in angling, esp, with a fly hook..

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.

Abasedly :: Abasedly (adv.) Abjectly; downcastly.

Oubliette :: Oubliette (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall..

Castrato :: Castrato (n.) A male person castrated for the purpose of improving his voice for singing; an artificial, or male, soprano..

Forecastle :: Forecastle (n.) A short upper deck forward, formerly raised like a castle, to command an enemy's decks..

Burr :: Burr (n.) The thin edge or ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal, as in turning, engraving, pressing, etc.; also, the rough neck left on a bullet in casting..

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