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An act of throwing.
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An instance of throwing out a fishing line.
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Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
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A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
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The area near the stream was covered with little bubbly worm casts.
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The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
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He’s in the cast of Oliver.
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The casting procedure.
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The men got into position for the cast, two at the ladle, two with long rods, all with heavy clothing.
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An object made in a mould.
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The cast would need a great deal of machining to become a recognizable finished part.
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A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
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The doctor put a cast on the boy’s broken arm.
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The mould used to make cast objects.
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A plaster cast was made from his face.
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(hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.
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A squint.
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Visual appearance.
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Her features had a delicate cast to them.
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The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.
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a cast of mind, a mental tendency.
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An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance.
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Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.
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A group of crabs.
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A broadcast.