cast used with a quibble between its two senses,
“to throw” and “to vomit:”
“though he took up my legs sometime, yet I made a shift to cast him,”
MACBETH, ii. 3. 39
(drink);
“What a drunken knave was the sea to cast thee in our way!”
PERICLES, ii. 1. 57.
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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