Part 147 (2/2)

Ca.s.sIE, CAZZIE, _s._

1. A sort of basket made of straw, S. B.

_Brand._

It is also written _cosie_.

2. Used in Orkney instead of a corn riddle.

_Statist. Acc._

Teut. _ka.s.se_, capsa, cista, Fr. _ca.s.se_, Ital. _ca.s.sa_, L. B.

_ca.s.sa_, id. Su. G. _ka.s.se_, reticulum, in quo pisces portantur, &c.

CAST, _s._

1. A twist, a contortion, as, _His neck has gotten a cast_, or a _wrang cast_, S.

2. Opportunity, chance, S.

3. A turn, an event of any kind, S.

_Ross._

4. Lot, fate.

_Hamilton._

5. Aim, object in view.

_Douglas._

6. Subtle contrivance, wile, stratagem.

_Wyntown._

7. Facility in performing any manual work, such especially as requires ingenuity or expertness, S.

_Douglas._

8. Legerdemain, sleight of hand.

_Houlate._

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