Definition of casting

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

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Air Hole :: Air hole () A fault in a casting, produced by a bubble of air; a blowhole..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold..
Sloughing :: Sloughing (n.) The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis..
Ejectment :: Ejectment (n.) A casting out; a dispossession; an expulsion; ejection; as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes..
Air Bladder :: Air bladder () A sac or bladder full of air in an animal or plant; also an air hole in a casting.
Mould :: Mould (v. t.) To form a mold of, as in sand, in which a casting may be made..
Broadcast :: Broadcast (n.) A casting or throwing seed in all directions, as from the hand in sowing..
Casting :: Casting (n.) The warping of a board.
Casting :: Casting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cas.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To secure the end of (a rope, or the like) from untwisting by overcasting it with small stuff..
Horoscopy :: Horoscopy (n.) The art or practice of casting horoscopes, or observing the disposition of the stars, with a view to prediction events..
Geat :: Geat (n.) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mold in casting.
Core :: Core (n.) The prtion of a mold which shapes the interior of a cylinder, tube, or other hollow casting, or which makes a hole in or through a casting; a part of the mold, made separate from and inserted in it, for shaping some part of the casting, the form of which is not determined by that of the pattern..
Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc..
Refulgent :: Refulgent (a.) Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams..
Spray :: Spray (n.) A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
Defiance :: Defiance (n.) A casting aside; renunciation; rejection.
Shedding :: Shedding (n.) The act of shedding, separating, or casting off or out; as, the shedding of blood..
Pedestal :: Pedestal (n.) A casting secured to the frame of a truck and forming a jaw for holding a journal box.
Shedder :: Shedder (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state..
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