Meaning of Upcast | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A cast; a throw.
2. The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine.
3. A current of air passed along such a shaft.
4. An upset, as from a carriage.
   Scotland
5. A taunt; a reproach.
   Scotland
6. A cast from subtype to supertype.
7. A message transmitted via upcasting.

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Examples

“When I kissed the jack, upon an upcast to be hit away”

“for what with the upcast and terror that I got a wee while syne, and what wi' the wee bit taste that I behoved to take of the plottie while I was making it, my head is sair eneugh distressed the night already.”

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