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- verb archaic Second-person singular simple present form of
cast .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Thou art the cause that castest men in ban and bane;
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Thou art the cause that castest men in ban and bane, viii.
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Thou art always so doing; thou killest folk and castest them into the sea and takest their goods.
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LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?
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LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?
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Then Sir Tristram spake and said: Thou coward knight, what castest thou to do; why wilt thou not do battle with me? for have thou no doubt I shall endure all thy malice.
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When Sir Marhaus had heard him say what he would, he said then thus again: Fair knight, sithen it is so that thou castest to win worship of me, I let thee wit worship may thou none lose by me if thou mayest stand me three strokes; for I let thee wit for my noble deeds, proved and seen, King Arthur made me Knight of the Table
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Thou castest them forth, and for them enteredst in Thyself, sweeter than all pleasure, though not to flesh and blood; brighter than all light, but more hidden than all depths, higher than all honour, but not to the high in their own conceits.
The Confessions 1999
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Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
Job 15. 1999
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What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
Psalms 50. 1999
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