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Cubbridge-head :: Cubbridge-head (n.) A bulkhead on the forecastle and half deck of a ship.

Gypsoplast :: Gypsoplast (n.) A cast taken in plaster of Paris, or in white lime..

Lance :: Lance (n.) A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell.

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..

Countercast :: Countercast (n.) A trick; a delusive contrivance.

Barbacan :: Barbacan (n.) A tower or advanced work defending the entrance to a castle or city, as at a gate or bridge. It was often large and strong, having a ditch and drawbridge of its own..

Glib :: Glib (v. t.) To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.

Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc..

Castigated :: Castigated (imp. & p. p.) of Castigat.

Warp :: Warp (v.) A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..

Chill :: Chill (v. t.) To produce, by sudden cooling, a change of crystallization at or near the surface of, so as to increase the hardness; said of cast iron..

Core :: Core (v. t.) To form by means of a core, as a hole in a casting..

Spay :: Spay (v. t.) To remove or extirpate the ovaries of, as a sow or a bitch; to castrate (a female animal)..

Emasculation :: Emasculation (n.) The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration..

Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..

Upcast :: Upcast (n.) A taunt; a reproach.

Ricinic :: Ricinic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, castor oil; formerly, designating an acid now called ricinoleic acid..

Ectypal :: Ectypal (a.) Copied, reproduced as a molding or cast, in contradistinction from the original model..

Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To receive form or shape in a mold.

Stile :: Stile (n.) A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style..

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