Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at caft.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Caft.
Examples
-
Caft-fteel being made out of broken tools of every kind, cannot of itfelf pofTefs a larger dofe of plumbago than the atcragc quantity contained in thofe ftecls.
A Journal of natural philosophy, chemistry, and the arts .. 1797
-
Caft, perkaps, for per - jury, whipped, imprtfoned, and put in the pillory — You.
Sporting Magazine 1795
-
The tealt abufe or fhadow of a Oight Caft on ths woman whom he loves! though here Your praife and blame are equally alike.
Tragedies: By Hugh Downman, M.D. Hugh Downman 1792
-
Caft in thy flender angle, and draw out The huge Leviathan.
-
Hadft thou been foul, had horrid violation Caft any ftains on purity like thine.
The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical 1790
-
To give me reparation for the ftain Caft on my honour by diis foolifh proce&.
English Plays ... 1787
-
The Spots are black, and the Skm Alh-coloured with a reddifli Caft: whence the French giwe it iheNAtncof Rffu/eite.
The Art of Angling 1781
-
Sij, Caft round your eyes Upon the high - born beauties of the court;
-
Example, Let os again fop* pofe the Caft» In Page 345, whofe Leagth is 40 - Inches,
The Complete Measurer: Or, The Whole Art of Measuring. In Two Parts. The First Part Teaching ... 1775
-
If the Gentleman thinks this too ardooos anUn - dertalung, let us \enture at a lower Caft! without any Recoune to Wit, Hamour, Natural Dialogue,
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.