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Casks
- noun - a cylindrical container that holds liquids
- the quantity a cask will hold
Caste
- noun - (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity
- a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth
- in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colony
- social status or position conferred by a system based on class; "lose caste by doing work beneath one's station"
Casts
- noun -
- a violent throw
- assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors; "Who cast this beautiful movie?"
- bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
- choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots"
- container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
- deposit; "cast a vote"; "cast a ballot"
- form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"
- formulate in a particular style or language;
- get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
- object formed by a mold
Casus
- - An event; an occurrence; an occasion; a combination of circumstances; a case; an act of God. See the Note under Accident.
Catch
- noun -
- a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
- a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth; "he played catch with his son in the backyard"
- a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident; "it sounds good but what's the catch?"
- a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
- a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
- a restraint that checks the motion of something;
- anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching); "he shared his catch with the others"
- apprehend and reproduce accurately; "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"; "She got the mood just right in her photographs"
- attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"
- attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
- be struck or affected by; "catch fire"; "catch the mood"
Catel
- - Property; -- often used by Chaucer in contrast with rent, or income.
Cater
- verb - give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
- supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets
Cates
- - Provisions; food; viands; especially, luxurious food; delicacies; dainties.
Catha
- noun - a genus of African evergreen shrubs characterized by thick leaves and white flowers
Catso
- - A base fellow; a rogue; a cheat.