cast sb. (2 only S.; 3 not pre-S.)
1.
throw of the
dice 1H4 IV. i. 47,
R3 V. iv. 9
“I have set my life upon
a cast.”
2.
casting or founding
(of cannon) Ham. I. i. 73.
3.
dash or shade of
colour, tinge
Ham. III. i. 85
“sicklied o'er with the
pale cast of thought.”