offcast

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to cast off; shed.
  • (transitive) to remove from the cast of a production.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English ofcasten prefix from English cast (try) inherited from Middle English ofcast (the refuse of plants).

Origin

Middle English

ofcast

Gloss

the refuse of plants

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