2. (Naut.) Loose, untie, let go, let slip.

Cast-off, a. Discarded, castaway, cast-aside, thrown aside, worn, worn-out.

Castor, n.

    1. Caster, small wheel or swivel (on which furniture is rolled).
    2. (Med.) Castoreum.

Castoreum, n. [L.] (Med.) Castor

Cast out.

    1. Eject, expel, oust, turn out of doors.
    2. Send forth, throw out, eject, hurl out or forth.

Castrate, v. a.

    1. Geld, emasculate, glib, deprive, of virility, make a eunuch.
    2. Deprive of vigor, mortify, suppress, subdue, weaken, take the life out of.

Castration, n. Orchotomy, gelding, emasculation, glibbing.

Castrel, n. Windhover, kestrel, stannel (Falco tinnunculus).

Cast up.

    1. Compute, calculate, reckon, cast.
    2. Eject, throw up, vomit, spew, puke.

Casual, a. Accidental, fortuitous, incidental, contingent, that happens by chance.

Casualty, n.

    1. Chance, fortuity, contingency hap, unforeseen event.
    2. Accident, disaster, misfortune, calamity, mischance, catastrophe.

Catachrestic, Catachrestical, a. Forced, strained, far-fetched, recondite, studiously sought, wrested.


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