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cast | issued |

As a noun cast

is moment or cast can be luck, fortune.

As a verb issued is

(issue).

cast

English

Verb

  • To move, or be moved, away.
  • #
  • #* c. 1430' (reprinted '''1888 ), Thomas Austin, ed., ''Two Fifteenth-century Cookery-books. Harleian ms. 279 (ab. 1430), & Harl. ms. 4016 (ab. 1450), with Extracts from Ashmole ms. 1429, Laud ms. 553, & Douce ms. 55 [Early English Text Society, Original Series; 91], London: 374760, page 11:
  • Soupes dorye. — Take gode almaunde mylke
  • #*1623 , (William Shakespeare), (The Two Gentlemen of Verona) :
  • #*:Why then a Ladder quaintly made of Cords / To cast vp, with a paire of anchoring hookes, / Would serue to scale another Hero's towre.
  • #*1760 , (Laurence Sterne), , p.262:
  • #*:The more, an' please your honour, the pity, said the Corporal; in uttering which, he cast his spade into the wheelbarrow.
  • #To throw forward (a fishing line, net etc.) into the sea.
  • #*1526 , (Bible) , tr. (William Tyndale), (w) 4:
  • #*:As Jesus walked by the see off Galile, he sawe two brethren: Simon which was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, castynge a neet into the see (for they were fisshers).
  • #Specifically, to throw down or aside.
  • #*, II.xii:
  • #*:So she to Guyon offred it to tast; / Who taking it out of her tender hond, / The cup to ground did violently cast , / That all in peeces it was broken fond.
  • #*1611 , (Bible) , Authorized Version, (w) VI.30:
  • #*:it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
  • #*1930 , "Sidar the Madman", Time , 19 Dec.:
  • #*:Near Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, Madman, co-pilot and plane were caught in a storm, cast into the Caribbean, drowned.
  • #*2009 , (Hilary Mantel), (Wolf Hall) , Fourth Estate, 2010, p.316:
  • #*:Her bow is not to her liking. In a temper, she casts it on the grass.
  • #(label) To throw off (the skin) as a process of growth; to shed the hair or fur of the coat.
  • #
  • #*1822 , "Life of Donald McBane", (w, Blackwood's Magazine) , vol.12, p.745:
  • #*:when the serjeant saw me, he cast his coat and put it on me, and they carried me on their shoulders to a village where the wounded were and our surgeons.
  • #*2002 , Jess Cartner-Morley, "How to Wear Clothes", The Guardian , 2 March:
  • #*:You know the saying, "Ne'er cast a clout till May is out"? Well, personally, I'm bored of my winter clothes by March.
  • #(label) To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water.
  • #(label) To vomit.
  • #*(Ben Jonson) (1572-1637)
  • #*:These versesmake me ready to cast .
  • #(label) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart.
  • #*(Bible), (w) xix.48
  • #*:Thine enemies shall cast a trench [bank] about thee.
  • #(label) To throw out or emit; to exhale.
  • #* (1665-1728)
  • #*:Thiscasts a sulphureous smell.
  • To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.).
  • *1595 , (William Shakespeare), :
  • *:To whom do Lyons cast their gentle Lookes? Not to the Beast, that would vsurpe their Den.
  • *1813 , (Jane Austen), (Pride and Prejudice) , I.11:
  • *:She then yawned again, threw aside her book, and cast her eyes round the room in quest of some amusement.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1959, author=(Georgette Heyer), title=(The Unknown Ajax), chapter=1
  • , passage=But Richmond, his grandfather's darling, after one thoughtful glance cast under his lashes at that uncompromising countenance appeared to lose himself in his own reflections.}}
  • To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures.
  • *1594 , (William Shakespeare), :
  • *:The Clearke of Chartam: hee can write and / reade, and cast accompt.
  • *, II.17:
  • *:I cannot yet cast account either with penne or Counters.
  • *1719 , (Daniel Defoe), (Robinson Crusoe)
  • *:I cast up the notches on my post, and found I had been on shore three hundred and sixty-five days.
  • To predict, to decide, to plan.
  • #(label) To calculate the astrological value of (a horoscope, birth etc.).
  • #*, vol.1, New York Review of Books, 2001, p.309:
  • #*:he isa perfect astrologer, that can cast the rise and fall of others, and mark their errant motions to his own use.
  • #*1971 , , Religion and the Decline of Magic , Folio Society, 2012, p.332:
  • #*:John Gadbury confessed that Mrs Cellier, ‘the Popish Midwife’, had asked him to cast the King's nativity, although the astrology claimed to have refused to do so.
  • #*1985 , (Lawrence Durrell), (Quinx) , Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p.1197:
  • #*:He did the washing up and stayed behind to watch the dinner cook while she hopped off with a friend to have her horoscope cast by another friend.
  • #(label) To plan, intend.
  • #*, Book VII.2:
  • #*:"Fayre damesell, I thanke you hartely," seyde Sir Launcelot, "but truly," seyde he, "I caste me never to be wedded man."
  • #*1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queene) , II.i:
  • #*:I wrapt my selfe in Palmers weed, / And cast to seeke him forth through daunger and great dreed.
  • #* (1628–1699)
  • #*:The cloisterhad, I doubt not, been cast for [an orange-house].
  • #(label) To assign (a role in a play or performance).
  • #:
  • #(label) To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor).
  • #:
  • #To consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan.
  • #:
  • #*(Bible), (w) i.29
  • #*:Shecast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
  • #(label) To impose; to bestow; to rest.
  • #*(William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
  • #*:The government I cast upon my brother.
  • #*(Bible), (Psalms) iv. 22
  • #*:Cast thy burden upon the Lord.
  • #(label) To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict.
  • #:
  • #* (1773-1850)
  • #*:She was cast to be hanged.
  • #*Dr. (Henry More) (1614-1687)
  • #*:Were the case referred to any competent judge, they would inevitably be cast .
  • #To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
  • #:
  • #*(Robert South) (1634–1716)
  • #*:How much interest casts the balance in cases dubious!
  • To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
  • To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.
  • *1950 , "A Global View", Time , 24 April:
  • *:The threat of Russian barbarism sweeping over the free world will cast its ominous shadow over us for many, many years.
  • *1960 , (Lawrence Durrell), :
  • *:A sudden thought cast a gloom over his countenance.
  • (label) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry.
  • *, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.98:
  • *:being with childe, they may without feare of accusation, spoyle and cast their children, with certaine medicaments, which they have only for that purpose.
  • *1646 , Sir (Thomas Browne), (Pseudodoxia Epidemica) , V.20:
  • *:The abortion of a woman they describe by an horse kicking a wolf; because a mare will cast her foal if she tread in the track of that animal.
  • To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way.
  • *1923 , "Rodin's Death", Time , 24 March:
  • *:One copy of the magnificent caveman, The Thinker, of which Rodin cast several examples in bronze, is seated now in front of the Detroit Museum of Art, where it was placed last autumn.
  • # To stereotype or electrotype.
  • To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.).
  • *(Joseph Moxon) (1627-1691)
  • *:Stuff is said to cast or warp whenit alters its flatness or straightness.
  • (label) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by use of the headsail; to bring (a ship) round.
  • To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote).
  • (label) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text.
  • :
  • (label) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent.
  • *1955 , (William Golding), , Faber and Faber, 2005, p.50:
  • *:He clambered on to an apron of rock that held its area out to the sun and began to cast across it. The direction of the wind changed and the scent touched him again.
  • (label) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.
  • (some are still missing examples)
  • (label) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.
  • Derived terms

    * cast away * cast iron * cast off * cast on * castable * casting call * casting couch * casting director * cast the first stone * continuous casting * cross-cast * ne'er cast a clout til May be out * the die is cast

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of throwing.
  • Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
  • * Dryden
  • a cast of dreadful dust
  • A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
  • The area near the stream was covered with little bubbly worm casts .''
  • The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
  • He’s in the cast of Oliver.
    The cast was praised for a fine performance.
  • The casting procedure.
  • The men got into position for the cast , two at the ladle, two with long rods, all with heavy clothing.
  • An object made in a mould.
  • The cast would need a great deal of machining to become a recognizable finished part.
  • A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
  • The doctor put a cast on the boy’s broken arm.
  • The mould used to make cast objects
  • A plaster cast was made of his face .
  • (hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.
  • * 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.7:
  • As when a cast of Faulcons make their flight / An an Herneshaw, that lyes aloft on wing […].
  • A squint.
  • * 1847 , John Churchill, A manual of the principles and practice of ophthalmic medicine and surgery , p. 389, paragraph 1968:
  • The image of the affected eye is clearer and in consequence the diplopy more striking the less the cast of the eye; hence the double vision will be noticed by the patient before the misdirection of the eye attracts the attention of those about him.
  • * 2011 , Thomas Penn, Winter King , Penguin 2012, p. 7:
  • Arriving in Brittany, the Woodville exiles found a sallow young man, with dark hair curled in the shoulder-length fashion of the time and a penchant for expensively dyed black clothes, whose steady gaze was made more disconcerting by a cast in his left eye – such that while one eye looked at you, the other searched for you.
  • Visual appearance.
  • Her features had a delicate cast to them.
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  • The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.
  • * 1992 , (Hilary Mantel), A Place of Greater Safety , Harper Perennial 2007, p. 330:
  • I have read all her articles and come to admire both her elegant turn of phrase and the noble cast of mind which inspires it; but never, I confess, did I look to see beauty and wit so perfectly united.
  • An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance.
  • Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.
  • A group of crabs.
  • Statistics

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    issued

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (issue).
  • Anagrams

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    issue

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any enclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house.
  • The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury.
  • That which passes, flows, or is sent out; the whole quantity sent forth or emitted at one time; as, an issue of bank notes; the daily issue of a newspaper.
  • Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants.
  • * 1599 ,
  • Why had I not with charitable hand
    Took up a beggar's issue at my gates
  • Produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements, or other property; as, A conveyed to B all his right for a term of years, with all the issues, rents, and profits.
  • A discharge of flux, as of blood.
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year = 1611 , title = , section = , passage = And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment: }}
  • An opening or outlet, providing for an exit or egress.
  • * 1881 , :
  • How if there were no centre at all, but just one alley after another, and the whole world a labyrinth without end or issue ?
  • (medicine) An artificial ulcer, usually made in the fleshy part of the arm or leg, to produce the secretion and discharge of pus for the relief of some affected part.
  • The final outcome or result; upshot; conclusion; event; hence, contest; test; trial.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Come forth to view / The issue of the exploit.
  • * Shakespeare
  • While it is hot, I'll put it to the issue .
  • A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of alternatives between which to choose or decide.
  • (legal) In pleading, a single material point of law or fact depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one side and denied on the other, is presented for determination.
  • (finance) A financial instrument in a company, such as a bond, stock or other security; the emission of such an instrument.
  • (euphemistic) A problem or concern, usually of a mental nature.
  • He has issues .
  • An instalment of a periodical; a specific instance of a regular publication
  • The July issue of the magazine is in shops now.

    Derived terms

    * feigned issue * general issue * reissue * side issue * wedge issue

    Verb

    (issu)
  • To pass or flow out; to run out, as from any enclosed place.
  • * 1918 , (Edgar Rice Burroughs), Chapter IV
  • There was a very light off-shore wind and scarcely any breakers, so that the approach to the shore was continued without finding bottom; yet though we were already quite close, we saw no indication of any indention in the coast from which even a tiny brooklet might issue , and certainly no mouth of a large river such as this must necessarily be to freshen the ocean even two hundred yards from shore.
  • * 1922 , (James Joyce), '' Episode 12, ''The Cyclops
  • A powerful current of warm breath issued at regular intervals from the profound cavity of his mouth while in rhythmic resonance the loud strong hale reverberations of his formidable heart thundered rumblingly...
  • To go out; to rush out; to sally forth; as, troops issued from the town, and attacked the besiegers.
  • To proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun.
  • To proceed, as progeny; to be derived; to be descended; to spring.
  • * Bible, 2 Kings xx. 18
  • thy sons that shall issue from thee
  • To extend; to pass or open; as, the path issues into the highway.
  • To be produced as an effect or result; to grow or accrue; to arise; to proceed; as, rents and profits issuing from land, tenements, or a capital stock.
  • To turn out (in a given way); to have a specified issue or result, to result (in).
  • * 2007 , John Burrow, A History of Histories , Penguin 2009, p. 171:
  • But, for Livy, Roman patriotism is overriding, and this issues , of course, in an antiquarian attention to the city's origins.
  • (legal) In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue.
  • To send out; to put into circulation; as, to issue notes from a bank.
  • To deliver for use; as, to issue provisions.
  • To send out officially; to deliver by authority; as, to issue an order; to issue a writ.
  • * 2014 , , " Southampton hammer eight past hapless Sunderland in barmy encounter", The Guardian , 18 October 2014:
  • Five minutes later, Southampton tried to mount their first attack, but Wickham sabotaged the move by tripping the rampaging Nathaniel Clyne, prompting the referee, Andre Marriner, to issue a yellow card. That was a lone blemish on an otherwise tidy start by Poyet’s team – until, that is, the 12th minute, when Vergini produced a candidate for the most ludicrous own goal in Premier League history.

    Synonyms

    * (to give out) (l)

    Derived terms

    * issuable * issuer

    See also

    * (wikipedia "issue")

    References

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    Anagrams

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