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Webster 1913 Edition
Upcast
Up′castˊ
,Adj.
Cast up; thrown upward;
as, with
. upcast
eyesAddison.
Up′castˊ
,Noun.
1.
(Bowling)
A cast; a throw.
Shak.
2.
(Mining.)
The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine; – distinguished from the downcast. Called also
upcast pit
, and upcast shaft
. 3.
An upset, as from a carriage.
[Scot.]
4.
A taunt; a reproach.
[Scot.]
Sir W. Scott.
Up-cast′
,Verb.
T.
1.
To cast or throw up; to turn upward.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
2.
To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.
[Scot.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Upcast
UP'CAST
, a.1.
Cast up; a term in bowling.2.
Thrown upwards; as with upcast eyes.UP'CAST
,Noun.