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Quote:Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.[Martin Luther King Jr.]

Quote:To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible.[Benjamin Franklin]

Quote:Weather forecast for tonight: dark.[George Carlin]

Quote:We make men without chests and expect of them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst. We castrate and then bid the geldings to be fruitful.[C.S. Lewis]

Quote:The people who cast the votes don?t decide an election, the people who count the votes do.[Joseph Stalin]

Quote:Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. [Ovid]

Quote:Isn't it interesting that the same people who laugh at science fiction listen to weather forecasts and economists? [Laurence J. Peter]

Quote:After The Wizard Of Oz I was typecast as a lion, and there aren't all that many parts for lions. [Bert Lahr]

Quote:After The Wizard Of Oz I was typecast as a lion, and there aren't all that many parts for lions. [Bert Lahr]



Definitions of: cast

Definition: To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel.

Definition: To direct or turn, as the eyes.

Definition: To drop; to deposit; as, to cast a ballot.

Definition: To throw down, as in wrestling.

Definition: To throw up, as a mound, or rampart.

Definition: To throw off; to eject; to shed; to lose.

Definition: To bring forth prematurely; to slink.

Definition: To throw out or emit; to exhale.

Definition: To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject.

Definition: To impose; to bestow; to rest.

Definition: To dismiss; to discard; to cashier.

Definition: To compute; to reckon; to calculate; as, to cast a horoscope.

Definition: To contrive; to plan.

Definition: To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as, to be cast in damages.

Definition: To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice.

Definition: To form into a particular shape, by pouring liquid metal or other material into a mold; to fashion; to found; as, to cast bells, stoves, bullets.

Definition: To stereotype or electrotype.

Definition: To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part.

Definition: 3d pers. pres. of Cast, for Casteth.

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