slovodefinícia
casti
(msasasci)
casti
- parts, portions
podobné slovodefinícia
broadcasting
(mass)
broadcasting
- vysielanie
castigator
(mass)
castigator
- kritik
casting
(mass)
casting
- betónovanie, odlievanie
castica
(msasasci)
castica
- particle
rozdelit na casti
(msasasci)
rozdelit na casti
- partition
sucasti
(msasasci)
sucasti
- components
bbc (british broadcasting corporation)
(encz)
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation),britská rozhlasová a televizní
společnost n: [zkr.] Petr Prášek
broadcasting
(encz)
broadcasting,vysílání Pavel Machek; Giza
castigate
(encz)
castigate,kárat v: Jaroslav Šedivýcastigate,kritizovat v: web
castigated
(encz)
castigated,káral v: Zdeněk Brož
castigating
(encz)
castigating,kritizování n: Zdeněk Brož
castigation
(encz)
castigation,pokárání n: Zdeněk Brož
castigator
(encz)
castigator,kritik n: Zdeněk Brož
castile
(encz)
Castile,Castile n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
castile soap
(encz)
castile soap, n:
castilla
(encz)
Castilla,
castillo
(encz)
Castillo,Castillo n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
casting
(encz)
casting,betonování n: Zdeněk Brožcasting,lití Zdeněk Brožcasting,obsazování n: zejména hereckých rolí Zdeněk Brožcasting,odlévání n: Zdeněk Brož
casting lots
(encz)
casting lots, n:
casting vote
(encz)
casting vote,rozhodčí hlas Rostislav Svobodacasting vote,rozhodující hlas Rostislav Svoboda
die casting
(encz)
die casting,vstřikový odlitek Zdeněk Brož
fly casting
(encz)
fly casting, n:
forecasting
(encz)
forecasting,prognostika n: RNDr. Pavel Piskačforecasting,předpověď n: Zdeněk Brožforecasting,předpovídání n: Zdeněk Brož
load forecasting
(encz)
load forecasting,předpovídání spotřeby [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač
overcasting
(encz)
overcasting, n:
recasting
(encz)
recasting, n:
sarcastic
(encz)
sarcastic,sarkastický
sarcastically
(encz)
sarcastically,sarkasticky adv: Zdeněk Brož
surf casting
(encz)
surf casting, n:
technological forecasting
(encz)
technological forecasting,technologické předvídání [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač
telecasting
(encz)
telecasting, n:
unsarcastic
(encz)
unsarcastic, adj:
weather forecasting
(encz)
weather forecasting, n:
air force space forcasting center
(czen)
Air Force Space Forcasting Center,AFSFC[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad
canadian broadcasting corporation
(czen)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation,CBC[zkr.] PetrV
castile
(czen)
Castile,Castilen: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
castillo
(czen)
Castillo,Castillon: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
columbia broadcasting system
(czen)
Columbia Broadcasting System,CBS[zkr.] PetrV
broadcasting
(gcide)
broadcasting \broad"cast`ing\ n.
the medium that disseminates via telecommunications; radio
and television.

Syn: broadcast media.
[WordNet 1.5]

2. taking part in a radio or tv program.
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Castigate
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Castigate \Cas"ti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Castigated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Castigating.] [L. castigatus, p. p. of
castigare to correct, punish; castus pure, chaste + agere to
move, drive. See Caste, and cf. Chasten.]
1. To punish by stripes; to chastise by blows; to chasten;
also, to chastise verbally; to reprove; to criticise
severely.
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2. To emend; to correct. [Obs.]
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Castigated
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Castigate \Cas"ti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Castigated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Castigating.] [L. castigatus, p. p. of
castigare to correct, punish; castus pure, chaste + agere to
move, drive. See Caste, and cf. Chasten.]
1. To punish by stripes; to chastise by blows; to chasten;
also, to chastise verbally; to reprove; to criticise
severely.
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2. To emend; to correct. [Obs.]
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Castigating
(gcide)
Castigate \Cas"ti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Castigated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Castigating.] [L. castigatus, p. p. of
castigare to correct, punish; castus pure, chaste + agere to
move, drive. See Caste, and cf. Chasten.]
1. To punish by stripes; to chastise by blows; to chasten;
also, to chastise verbally; to reprove; to criticise
severely.
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2. To emend; to correct. [Obs.]
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Castigation
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Castigation \Cas`ti*ga"tion\, n. [L. catigatio.]
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1. Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent
criticism.
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The keenest castigation of her slanderers. --W.
Irving.
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2. Emendation; correction. [Obs.]
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Castigator
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Castigator \Cas`ti*ga"tor\, n. [L.]
One who castigates or corrects.
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castigatory
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Cucking stool \Cuck"ing stool`\ (k?k"?ng st??l`). [Cf. AS.
scealfingst[=o]l, a word of similar meaning, allied to
scealfor a diver, mergus avis; or possibly from F. coquine a
hussy, slut, jade, f. of coquin, OE. cokin, a rascal; or cf.
Icel. k?ka to dung, k?kr dung, the name being given as to a
disgracing or infamous punishment.]
A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds, and also
dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in
front of their doors, to be pelted and hooted at by the mob,
but sometimes to be taken to the water and ducked; -- called
also a castigatory, a tumbrel, and a trebuchet; and
often, but not so correctly, a ducking stool. --Sir. W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]Castigatory \Cas`ti*ga*to*ry\, a. [L. castigatorius.]
Punitive in order to amendment; corrective.
[1913 Webster]Castigatory \Cas"ti*ga*to*ry\, n.
An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant
scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket.
--Blacktone.
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Castigatory
(gcide)
Cucking stool \Cuck"ing stool`\ (k?k"?ng st??l`). [Cf. AS.
scealfingst[=o]l, a word of similar meaning, allied to
scealfor a diver, mergus avis; or possibly from F. coquine a
hussy, slut, jade, f. of coquin, OE. cokin, a rascal; or cf.
Icel. k?ka to dung, k?kr dung, the name being given as to a
disgracing or infamous punishment.]
A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds, and also
dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in
front of their doors, to be pelted and hooted at by the mob,
but sometimes to be taken to the water and ducked; -- called
also a castigatory, a tumbrel, and a trebuchet; and
often, but not so correctly, a ducking stool. --Sir. W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]Castigatory \Cas`ti*ga*to*ry\, a. [L. castigatorius.]
Punitive in order to amendment; corrective.
[1913 Webster]Castigatory \Cas"ti*ga*to*ry\, n.
An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant
scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket.
--Blacktone.
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Castile soap
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Soap \Soap\, n. [OE. sope, AS. s[=a]pe; akin to D. zeep, G.
seife, OHG. seifa, Icel. s[=a]pa, Sw. s?pa, Dan. s?be, and
perhaps to AS. s[imac]pan to drip, MHG. s[imac]fen, and L.
sebum tallow. Cf. Saponaceous.]
A substance which dissolves in water, thus forming a lather,
and is used as a cleansing agent. Soap is produced by
combining fats or oils with alkalies or alkaline earths,
usually by boiling, and consists of salts of sodium,
potassium, etc., with the fatty acids (oleic, stearic,
palmitic, etc.). See the Note below, and cf.
Saponification. By extension, any compound of similar
composition or properties, whether used as a cleaning agent
or not.
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Note: In general, soaps are of two classes, hard and soft.
Calcium, magnesium, lead, etc., form soaps, but they
are insoluble and useless.
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The purifying action of soap depends upon the
fact that it is decomposed by a large quantity of
water into free alkali and an insoluble acid
salt. The first of these takes away the fatty
dirt on washing, and the latter forms the soap
lather which envelops the greasy matter and thus
tends to remove it. --Roscoe &
Schorlemmer.
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Castile soap, a fine-grained hard soap, white or mottled,
made of olive oil and soda; -- called also {Marseilles
soap} or Venetian soap.

Hard soap, any one of a great variety of soaps, of
different ingredients and color, which are hard and
compact. All solid soaps are of this class.

Lead soap, an insoluble, white, pliable soap made by
saponifying an oil (olive oil) with lead oxide; -- used
externally in medicine. Called also lead plaster,
diachylon, etc.

Marine soap. See under Marine.

Pills of soap (Med.), pills containing soap and opium.

Potash soap, any soap made with potash, esp. the soft
soaps, and a hard soap made from potash and castor oil.

Pumice soap, any hard soap charged with a gritty powder, as
silica, alumina, powdered pumice, etc., which assists
mechanically in the removal of dirt.

Resin soap, a yellow soap containing resin, -- used in
bleaching.

Silicated soap, a cheap soap containing water glass (sodium
silicate).

Soap bark. (Bot.) See Quillaia bark.

Soap bubble, a hollow iridescent globe, formed by blowing a
film of soap suds from a pipe; figuratively, something
attractive, but extremely unsubstantial.
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This soap bubble of the metaphysicians. --J. C.
Shairp.
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Soap cerate, a cerate formed of soap, olive oil, white wax,
and the subacetate of lead, sometimes used as an
application to allay inflammation.

Soap fat, the refuse fat of kitchens, slaughter houses,
etc., used in making soap.

Soap liniment (Med.), a liniment containing soap, camphor,
and alcohol.

Soap nut, the hard kernel or seed of the fruit of the
soapberry tree, -- used for making beads, buttons, etc.

Soap plant (Bot.), one of several plants used in the place
of soap, as the Chlorogalum pomeridianum, a California
plant, the bulb of which, when stripped of its husk and
rubbed on wet clothes, makes a thick lather, and smells
not unlike new brown soap. It is called also soap apple,
soap bulb, and soap weed.

Soap tree. (Bot.) Same as Soapberry tree.

Soda soap, a soap containing a sodium salt. The soda soaps
are all hard soaps.

Soft soap, a soap of a gray or brownish yellow color, and
of a slimy, jellylike consistence, made from potash or the
lye from wood ashes. It is strongly alkaline and often
contains glycerin, and is used in scouring wood, in
cleansing linen, in dyehouses, etc. Figuratively,
flattery; wheedling; blarney. [Colloq.]

Toilet soap, hard soap for the toilet, usually colored and
perfumed.
[1913 Webster]Castile soap \Cas"tile soap`\ [From Castile, or Castilia, a
province in Spain, from which it originally came.]
A kind of fine, hard, white or mottled soap, made with olive
oil and soda; also, a soap made in imitation of the
above-described soap.
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Castilian
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Castilian \Cas*til"ian\, n. [Sp. castellano, from Castila, NL.
Castilia, Castella. Castile, which received its name from the
castles erected on the frontiers as a barrier against the
Moors.]
1. An inhabitant or native of Castile, in Spain.
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2. The Spanish language as spoken in Castile.
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Castillan
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Castillan \Cas*til"lan\, a.
Of or pertaining to Castile, in Spain.
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Castilleia coccinea
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Painted \Paint"ed\, a.
1. Covered or adorned with paint; portrayed in colors.
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As idle as a painted ship
Upon a painted ocean. --Coleridge.
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2. (Nat. Hist.) Marked with bright colors; as, the painted
turtle; painted bunting.
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Painted beauty (Zool.), a handsome American butterfly
(Vanessa Huntera), having a variety of bright colors,

Painted cup (Bot.), any plant of an American genus of herbs
(Castilleia) in which the bracts are usually
bright-colored and more showy than the flowers.
Castilleia coccinea has brilliantly scarlet bracts, and
is common in meadows.

Painted finch. See Nonpareil.

Painted lady (Zool.), a bright-colored butterfly. See
Thistle butterfly.

Painted turtle (Zool.), a common American freshwater
tortoise (Chrysemys picta), having bright red and yellow
markings beneath.
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Castilloa elastica
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Ule \U"le\ ([=u]"l[-e]), n. [Sp.] (Bot.)
A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilloa elastica and
Castilloa Markhamiana) related to the breadfruit tree. Its
milky juice contains caoutchouc. Called also ule tree.
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Castilloa Markhamiana
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Ule \U"le\ ([=u]"l[-e]), n. [Sp.] (Bot.)
A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilloa elastica and
Castilloa Markhamiana) related to the breadfruit tree. Its
milky juice contains caoutchouc. Called also ule tree.
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Casting
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Cast \Cast\ (k[.a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cast; p. pr. & vb.
n. Casting.] [Cf. Dan. kaste, Icel. & Sw. kasta; perh. akin
to L. gerere to bear, carry. E. jest.]
1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to
impel.
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Uzziah prepared . . . slings to cast stones. --2
Chron. xxvi.
14.
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Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me. --Acts.
xii. 8.
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We must be cast upon a certain island. --Acts.
xxvii. 26.
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2. To direct or turn, as the eyes.
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How earnestly he cast his eyes upon me! --Shak.
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3. To drop; to deposit; as, to cast a ballot.
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4. To throw down, as in wrestling. --Shak.
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5. To throw up, as a mound, or rampart.
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Thine enemies shall cast a trench [bank] about thee.
--Luke xix.
48.
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6. To throw off; to eject; to shed; to lose.
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His filth within being cast. --Shak.
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Neither shall your vine cast her fruit. --Mal. iii.
11
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The creatures that cast the skin are the snake, the
viper, etc. --Bacon.
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7. To bring forth prematurely; to slink.
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Thy she-goats have not cast their young. --Gen. xxi.
38.
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8. To throw out or emit; to exhale. [Obs.]
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This . . . casts a sulphureous smell. --Woodward.
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9. To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to
cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject.
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10. To impose; to bestow; to rest.
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The government I cast upon my brother. --Shak.
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Cast thy burden upon the Lord. --Ps. iv. 22.
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11. To dismiss; to discard; to cashier. [Obs.]
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The state can not with safety cast him.
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12. To compute; to reckon; to calculate; as, to cast a
horoscope. "Let it be cast and paid." --Shak.
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You cast the event of war, my noble lord. --Shak.
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13. To contrive; to plan. [Archaic]
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The cloister . . . had, I doubt not, been cast for
[an orange-house]. --Sir W.
Temple.
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14. To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict;
as, to be cast in damages.
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She was cast to be hanged. --Jeffrey.
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Were the case referred to any competent judge, they
would inevitably be cast. --Dr. H. More.
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15. To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to
make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice.
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How much interest casts the balance in cases
dubious! --South.
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16. To form into a particular shape, by pouring liquid metal
or other material into a mold; to fashion; to found; as,
to cast bells, stoves, bullets.
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17. (Print.) To stereotype or electrotype.
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18. To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play
among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part.
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Our parts in the other world will be new cast.
--Addison.
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To cast anchor (Naut.) See under Anchor.

To cast a horoscope, to calculate it.

To cast a horse, sheep, or other animal, to throw with
the feet upwards, in such a manner as to prevent its
rising again.

To cast a shoe, to throw off or lose a shoe, said of a
horse or ox.

To cast aside, to throw or push aside; to neglect; to
reject as useless or inconvenient.

To cast away.
(a) To throw away; to lavish; to waste. "Cast away a
life" --Addison.
(b) To reject; to let perish. "Cast away his people."
--Rom. xi. 1. "Cast one away." --Shak.
(c) To wreck. "Cast away and sunk." --Shak.

To cast by, to reject; to dismiss or discard; to throw
away.

To cast down, to throw down; to destroy; to deject or
depress, as the mind. "Why art thou cast down. O my soul?"
--Ps. xiii. 5.

To cast forth, to throw out, or eject, as from an inclosed
place; to emit; to send out.

To cast in one's lot with, to share the fortunes of.

To cast in one's teeth, to upbraid or abuse one for; to
twin.

To cast lots. See under Lot.

To cast off.
(a) To discard or reject; to drive away; to put off; to
free one's self from.
(b) (Hunting) To leave behind, as dogs; also, to set
loose, or free, as dogs. --Crabb.
(c) (Naut.) To untie, throw off, or let go, as a rope.

To cast off copy, (Print.), to estimate how much printed
matter a given amount of copy will make, or how large the
page must be in order that the copy may make a given
number of pages.

To cast one's self on or To cast one's self upon to yield
or submit one's self unreservedly to, as to the mercy of
another.

To cast out, to throw out; to eject, as from a house; to
cast forth; to expel; to utter.

To cast the lead (Naut.), to sound by dropping the lead to
the bottom.

To cast the water (Med.), to examine the urine for signs of
disease. [Obs.].

To cast up.
(a) To throw up; to raise.
(b) To compute; to reckon, as the cost.
(c) To vomit.
(d) To twit with; to throw in one's teeth.
[1913 Webster]Casting \Cast"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
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2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of
shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process
of pouring molten metal into a mold.
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3. That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so
cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
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4. The warping of a board. --Brande & C.
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5. The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as
skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
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Casting of draperies, the proper distribution of the folds
of garments, in painting and sculpture.

Casting line (Fishing), the leader; also, sometimes applied
to the long reel line.

Casting net, a net which is cast and drawn, in distinction
from a net that is set and left.

Casting voice, Casting vote, the decisive vote of a
presiding officer, when the votes of the assembly or house
are equally divided. "When there was an equal vote, the
governor had the casting voice." --B. Trumbull.

Casting weight, a weight that turns a balance when exactly
poised.
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Casting line
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Casting \Cast"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
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2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of
shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process
of pouring molten metal into a mold.
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3. That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so
cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
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4. The warping of a board. --Brande & C.
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5. The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as
skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
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Casting of draperies, the proper distribution of the folds
of garments, in painting and sculpture.

Casting line (Fishing), the leader; also, sometimes applied
to the long reel line.

Casting net, a net which is cast and drawn, in distinction
from a net that is set and left.

Casting voice, Casting vote, the decisive vote of a
presiding officer, when the votes of the assembly or house
are equally divided. "When there was an equal vote, the
governor had the casting voice." --B. Trumbull.

Casting weight, a weight that turns a balance when exactly
poised.
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Casting net
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Casting \Cast"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
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2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of
shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process
of pouring molten metal into a mold.
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3. That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so
cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
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4. The warping of a board. --Brande & C.
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5. The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as
skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
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Casting of draperies, the proper distribution of the folds
of garments, in painting and sculpture.

Casting line (Fishing), the leader; also, sometimes applied
to the long reel line.

Casting net, a net which is cast and drawn, in distinction
from a net that is set and left.

Casting voice, Casting vote, the decisive vote of a
presiding officer, when the votes of the assembly or house
are equally divided. "When there was an equal vote, the
governor had the casting voice." --B. Trumbull.

Casting weight, a weight that turns a balance when exactly
poised.
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Casting of draperies
(gcide)
Drapery \Dra"per*y\, n.; pl. Draperies. [F. draperie.]
1. The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in
cloth. --Bacon.
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2. Cloth, or woolen stuffs in general.
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People who ought to be weighing out grocery or
measuring out drapery. --Macaulay.
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3. A textile fabric used for decorative purposes, especially
when hung loosely and in folds carefully disturbed; as:
(a) Garments or vestments of this character worn upon the
body, or shown in the representations of the human
figure in art.
(b) Hangings of a room or hall, or about a bed.
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Like one that wraps the drapery of his couch
About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
--Bryant.
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All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely
torn off. --Burke.
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Casting of draperies. See under Casting.
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The casting of draperies . . . is one of the most
important of an artist's studies. --Fairholt.
[1913 Webster]Casting \Cast"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
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2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of
shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process
of pouring molten metal into a mold.
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3. That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so
cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
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4. The warping of a board. --Brande & C.
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5. The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as
skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
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Casting of draperies, the proper distribution of the folds
of garments, in painting and sculpture.

Casting line (Fishing), the leader; also, sometimes applied
to the long reel line.

Casting net, a net which is cast and drawn, in distinction
from a net that is set and left.

Casting voice, Casting vote, the decisive vote of a
presiding officer, when the votes of the assembly or house
are equally divided. "When there was an equal vote, the
governor had the casting voice." --B. Trumbull.

Casting weight, a weight that turns a balance when exactly
poised.
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Casting voice
(gcide)
Casting \Cast"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
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2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of
shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process
of pouring molten metal into a mold.
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3. That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so
cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
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4. The warping of a board. --Brande & C.
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5. The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as
skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
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Casting of draperies, the proper distribution of the folds
of garments, in painting and sculpture.

Casting line (Fishing), the leader; also, sometimes applied
to the long reel line.

Casting net, a net which is cast and drawn, in distinction
from a net that is set and left.

Casting voice, Casting vote, the decisive vote of a
presiding officer, when the votes of the assembly or house
are equally divided. "When there was an equal vote, the
governor had the casting voice." --B. Trumbull.

Casting weight, a weight that turns a balance when exactly
poised.
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Casting vote
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Vote \Vote\, n. [L. votum a vow, wish, will, fr. vovere, votum,
to vow: cf. F. vote. See Vow.]
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1. An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. [Obs.]
--Massinger.
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2. A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of
persons, expressed in some received and authorized way;
the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or
choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the
person voting has an interest in common with others,
either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws,
rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
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3. That by means of which will or preference is expressed in
elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a
ticket; as, a written vote.
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The freeman casting with unpurchased hand
The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
--Holmes.
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4. Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal
decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as,
the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence.
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5. Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.
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Casting vote, Cumulative vote, etc. See under Casting,
Cumulative, etc.
[1913 Webster]Casting \Cast"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
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2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of
shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process
of pouring molten metal into a mold.
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3. That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so
cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
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4. The warping of a board. --Brande & C.
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5. The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as
skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
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Casting of draperies, the proper distribution of the folds
of garments, in painting and sculpture.

Casting line (Fishing), the leader; also, sometimes applied
to the long reel line.

Casting net, a net which is cast and drawn, in distinction
from a net that is set and left.

Casting voice, Casting vote, the decisive vote of a
presiding officer, when the votes of the assembly or house
are equally divided. "When there was an equal vote, the
governor had the casting voice." --B. Trumbull.

Casting weight, a weight that turns a balance when exactly
poised.
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Casting weight
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Casting \Cast"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
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2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of
shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process
of pouring molten metal into a mold.
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3. That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so
cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
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4. The warping of a board. --Brande & C.
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5. The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as
skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
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Casting of draperies, the proper distribution of the folds
of garments, in painting and sculpture.

Casting line (Fishing), the leader; also, sometimes applied
to the long reel line.

Casting net, a net which is cast and drawn, in distinction
from a net that is set and left.

Casting voice, Casting vote, the decisive vote of a
presiding officer, when the votes of the assembly or house
are equally divided. "When there was an equal vote, the
governor had the casting voice." --B. Trumbull.

Casting weight, a weight that turns a balance when exactly
poised.
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Cast-iron
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Cast-iron \Cast"-i`ron\, a.
Made of cast iron. Hence, Fig.: like cast iron; hardy;
unyielding.
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