Definition of cast

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Cast (n.) Four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp..

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Summer :: Summer (v.) One who sums; one who casts up an account.
Roughcast :: Roughcast (v. t.) To form in its first rudiments, without revision, correction, or polish..
Throw :: Throw (v. i.) To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast; specifically, to cast dice..
Warp :: Warp (v.) A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..
Caster :: Caster (n.) One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts..
Genethlialogy :: Genethlialogy (n.) Divination as to the destinies of one newly born; the act or art of casting nativities; astrology.
Lot :: Lot (n.) Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots..
Geat :: Geat (n.) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mold in casting.
Windlass :: Windlass (n.) A machine for raising weights, consisting of a horizontal cylinder or roller moving on its axis, and turned by a crank, lever, or similar means, so as to wind up a rope or chain attached to the weight. In vessels the windlass is often used instead of the capstan for raising the anchor. It is usually set upon the forecastle, and is worked by hand or steam..
Fusil :: Fusil (v. t.) Formed by melting and pouring into a mold; cast; founded.
Caster :: Caster (n.) A stand to hold a set of cruets.
Type :: Type (n.) A raised letter, figure, accent, or other character, cast in metal or cut in wood, used in printing..
Hell :: Hell (v. t.) A place where outcast persons or things are gathere.
Spade :: Spade (n.) A castrated man or beast.
Poll :: Poll (n.) The place where the votes are cast or recorded; as, to go to the polls..
Blooming :: Blooming (n.) The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.
Send :: Send (v. t.) To emit; to impel; to cast; to throw; to hurl; as, to send a ball, an arrow, or the like..
Gemini :: Gemini (n. pl.) A constellation of the zodiac, containing the two bright stars Castor and Pollux; also, the third sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about May 20th..
Cast :: Cast (n.) Form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance..
Deep-waisted :: Deep-waisted (a.) Having a deep waist, as when, in a ship, the poop and forecastle are much elevated above the deck..
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