Part 148 (1/2)

9. The effect of ingenuity, as manifested in literary works.

_Douglas._

C. B. _cast_ signifies a trick, techna; Su. G. _kost_, modus agendi.

CAST, _s._

1. A district, a tract of country, S.

2. That particular course in which one travels, S.

_Ross._

CAST, _s._ _A cast_ of herrings, haddocks, oysters, &c., four in number, S.

Su. G. _kast-a_, to cast, to throw. _Ett kast sill_, quaternio halec.u.m.

_To_ CAST, _v. a._ To use, to propose, to bring forth. ”To _cast_ essonyies,” LL. S. to exhibit excuses.

Su. G. _kast-a_, mittere.

_To_ CAST _a clod between persons_, to widen the breach between them, S.

B.

_Ross._

_To_ CAST _a stone at_ one, to renounce all connexion with one, S.

_To_ CAST ~out~, _v. n._ To quarrel, S.

_Ramsay._

_To_ CAST ~up~, _v. a._ To throw any thing in one's teeth, to upbraid one with a thing, S.

_Ross._

_To_ CAST ~up~, _v. n._

V. ~Upcasting~.

_To_ CAST ~Words~, to quarrel, S. B.