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Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject..

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..

Blooming :: Blooming (n.) The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.

Caster :: Caster (n.) A stand to hold a set of cruets.

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

Redcap :: Redcap (n.) A specter having long teeth, popularly supposed to haunt old castles in Scotland..

Cast :: Cast (n.) Form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance..

Project :: Project (v. t.) To throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.

Tymp :: Tymp (n.) A hollow water-cooled iron casting in the upper part of the archway in which the dam stands.

Broadcast :: Broadcast (a.) Scattering in all directions (as a method of sowing); -- opposed to planting in hills, or rows..

Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To throw; to cast; -- obsolete, provincial, or colloquial, except in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the lead; to heave the log..

Emasculate :: Emasculate (v. t.) To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld.

Ingot :: Ingot (n.) That in which metal is cast; a mold.

Castor :: Castor (n.) Alt. of Castorit.

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

Waped :: Waped (a.) Cast down; crushed by misery; dejected.

Anchor :: Anchor (n.) A iron instrument which is attached to a ship by a cable (rope or chain), and which, being cast overboard, lays hold of the earth by a fluke or hook and thus retains the ship in a particular station..

Upcast :: Upcast (n.) The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine; -- distinguished from the downcast. Called also upcast pit, and upcast shaft..

Decastyle :: Decastyle (n.) A portico having ten pillars or columns in front.

Plastic :: plastic (n.) a substance composed predominantly of a synthetic organic high polymer capable of being cast or molded; many varieties of plastic are used to produce articles of commerce (after 1900). [MW10 gives origin of word as 1905.

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