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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Burggrave :: Burggrave (n.) Originally, one appointed to the command of a burg (fortress or castle); but the title afterward became hereditary, with a domain attached..
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make biting, sarcastic, or severe..
Spoilable :: Spoil (n.) The slough, or cast skin, of a serpent or other animal..
Castorin :: Castorin (n.) A white crystalline substance obtained from castoreum.
Sise :: Sise (n.) Six; the highest number on a die; the cast of six in throwing dice.
Scratchbrush :: Scratchbrush (n.) A stiff wire brush for cleaning iron castings and other metal.
Slink :: Slink (v. t.) To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf..
Anticipatory :: Anticipatory (a.) Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation.
Satirical :: Satirical (a.) Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To look with a sudden, rapid cast of the eye; to snatch a momentary or hasty view..
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated..
Dicast :: Dicast (n.) A functionary in ancient Athens answering nearly to the modern juryman.
Overcloud :: Overcloud (v. t.) To cover or overspread with clouds; to becloud; to overcast.
Decastyle :: Decastyle (n.) A portico having ten pillars or columns in front.
Gunwale :: Gunwale (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull..
Puddling :: Puddling (n.) The art or process of converting cast iron into wrought iron or steel by subjecting it to intense heat and frequent stirring in a reverberatory furnace in the presence of oxidizing substances, by which it is freed from a portion of its carbon and other impurities..
Moor :: Moor (v. i.) To cast anchor; to become fast.
Glib :: Glib (v. t.) To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.
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.
Project :: Project (v. t.) To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan..
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