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English → English (gcide) Definition: A cast of the eye Cast \Cast\, n. [Cf. Icel., Dan., & Sw. kast.] 1. The act of casting or throwing; a throw. [1913 Webster] 2. The thing thrown. [1913 Webster] A cast of dreadful dust. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. The distance to which a thing is or can be thrown. “About a stone's cast.” --Luke xxii. 41. [1913 Webster] 4. A throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture. [1913 Webster] An even cast whether the army should march this way or that way. --Sowth. [1913 Webster] I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. That which is throw out or off, shed, or ejected; as, the skin of an insect, the refuse from a hawk's stomach, the excrement of a earthworm. [1913 Webster] 6. The act of casting in a mold. [1913 Webster] And why such daily cast of brazen cannon. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 7. An impression or mold, taken from a thing or person; amold; a pattern. [1913 Webster] 8. That which is formed in a mild; esp. a reproduction or copy, as of a work of art, in bronze or plaster, etc.; a casting. [1913 Webster] 9. Form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance. “A neat cast of verse.” --Pope. [1913 Webster] An heroic poem, but in another cast and figure. --Prior. [1913 Webster] And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 10. A tendency to any color; a tinge; a shade. [1913 Webster] Gray with a cast of green. --Woodward. [1913 Webster] 11. A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift. [Scotch] [1913 Webster] We bargained with the driver to give us a cast to the next stage. --Smollett. [1913 Webster] If we had the cast o' a cart to bring it. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 12. The assignment of parts in a play to the actors. [1913 Webster] 13. (Falconary) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand. --Grabb. [1913 Webster] As when a cast of falcons make their flight. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 14. A stoke, touch, or trick. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This was a cast of Wood's politics; for his information was wholly false. --Swift. [1913 Webster] 15. A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint. [1913 Webster] The cast of the eye is a gesture of aversion. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] And let you see with one cast of an eye. --Addison. [1913 Webster] This freakish, elvish cast came into the child's eye. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 16. A tube or funnel for conveying metal into a mold. [1913 Webster] 17. Four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp. [1913 Webster] 18. Contrivance; plot, design. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] A cast of the eye, a slight squint or strabismus. Renal cast (Med.), microscopic bodies found in the urine of persons affected with disease of the kidneys; -- so called because they are formed of matter deposited in, and preserving the outline of, the renal tubes. The last cast, the last throw of the dice or last effort, on which every thing is ventured; the last chance. [1913 Webster]
English → English (gcide) Definition: A cast of the eye Cast \Cast\, n. [Cf. Icel., Dan., & Sw. kast.] 1. The act of casting or throwing; a throw. [1913 Webster] 2. The thing thrown. [1913 Webster] A cast of dreadful dust. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. The distance to which a thing is or can be thrown. “About a stone's cast.” --Luke xxii. 41. [1913 Webster] 4. A throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture. [1913 Webster] An even cast whether the army should march this way or that way. --Sowth. [1913 Webster] I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. That which is throw out or off, shed, or ejected; as, the skin of an insect, the refuse from a hawk's stomach, the excrement of a earthworm. [1913 Webster] 6. The act of casting in a mold. [1913 Webster] And why such daily cast of brazen cannon. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 7. An impression or mold, taken from a thing or person; amold; a pattern. [1913 Webster] 8. That which is formed in a mild; esp. a reproduction or copy, as of a work of art, in bronze or plaster, etc.; a casting. [1913 Webster] 9. Form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance. “A neat cast of verse.” --Pope. [1913 Webster] An heroic poem, but in another cast and figure. --Prior. [1913 Webster] And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 10. A tendency to any color; a tinge; a shade. [1913 Webster] Gray with a cast of green. --Woodward. [1913 Webster] 11. A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift. [Scotch] [1913 Webster] We bargained with the driver to give us a cast to the next stage. --Smollett. [1913 Webster] If we had the cast o' a cart to bring it. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 12. The assignment of parts in a play to the actors. [1913 Webster] 13. (Falconary) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand. --Grabb. [1913 Webster] As when a cast of falcons make their flight. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 14. A stoke, touch, or trick. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This was a cast of Wood's politics; for his information was wholly false. --Swift. [1913 Webster] 15. A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint. [1913 Webster] The cast of the eye is a gesture of aversion. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] And let you see with one cast of an eye. --Addison. [1913 Webster] This freakish, elvish cast came into the child's eye. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 16. A tube or funnel for conveying metal into a mold. [1913 Webster] 17. Four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp. [1913 Webster] 18. Contrivance; plot, design. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] A cast of the eye, a slight squint or strabismus. Renal cast (Med.), microscopic bodies found in the urine of persons affected with disease of the kidneys; -- so called because they are formed of matter deposited in, and preserving the outline of, the renal tubes. The last cast, the last throw of the dice or last effort, on which every thing is ventured; the last chance. [1913 Webster]
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