Definition of cast

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Cast (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh.

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Finery :: Finery (n.) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling..
Eviration :: Eviration (n.) Castration.
Torment :: Torment (n.) An engine for casting stones.
Forecast :: Forecast (v. t.) To foresee; to calculate beforehand, so as to provide for..
Castor And Pollux :: Castor and Pollux () See Saint Elmo's fire, under Saint..
Casting :: Casting (n.) The warping of a board.
Refulgent :: Refulgent (a.) Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams..
Waif :: Waif (n.) A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.
Palmic :: Palmic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the castor-oil plant (Ricinus communis, or Palma Christi); -- formerly used to designate an acid now called ricinoleic acid..
Castellanies :: Castellanies (pl. ) of Castellan.
Overcast :: Overcast (v. t.) To take long, loose stitches over (the raw edges of a seam) to prevent raveling..
Macassar Oil :: Macassar oil () A kind of oil formerly used in dressing the hair; -- so called because originally obtained from Macassar, a district of the Island of Celebes. Also, an imitation of the same, of perfumed castor oil and olive oil..
Blink :: Blink (pl.) Boughs cast where deer are to pass, to turn or check them..
Earthnut :: Earthnut (n.) The esculent tubers of the umbelliferous plants Bunium flexuosum and Carum Bulbocastanum.
Loam :: Loam (n.) A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making molds for large castings, often without a pattern..
Downcast :: Downcast (n.) Downcast or melancholy look.
Castled :: Castled (imp. & p. p.) of Castl.
Shrinkage :: Shrinkage (n.) The amount of such contraction; the bulk or dimension lost by shrinking, as of grain, castings, etc..
Forecast :: Forecast (v. t.) To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project.
Daff :: Daff (v. t.) To cast aside; to put off; to doff.
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