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Roughcast

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rough-hewverbTo cut or shape something roughly without finishing or tidying the surface.

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rough-hewverbTo cut or shape something roughly without finishing or tidying the surface.
loadcastnounAlternative form of load cast. [(geology) An irregular part of an overlying stratum (often of sandstone) that is forced down into a softer underlying stratum]
castlingnoun(chess) A move in which the king moves two squares towards a rook, and the rook moves to the other side of the king; the action of the verb to castle.
castnounAn act of throwing.
sidecastnoun(fishing) A type of reel with a spool that rotates on a fixed base through 90 degrees to allow sidecasting.
abbozzonoun(art) A rough drawing or model.
daubingnounSomething daubed, such as graffiti.
upcastnoun(bowling) A cast; a throw.
scantlingnoun(chiefly in the plural) The set size or dimension of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build ships or aircraft.
side-castverbAlternative form of sidecast. [(engineering) To eject waste material that has been excavated or dredged to the side, rather than hauling it away.]
wormcastnounA small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.
raftnounA flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.
clatnounA clod of earth
load castnoun(geology) An irregular part of an overlying stratum (often of sandstone) that is forced down into a softer underlying stratum
cragnoun(Northern England) A rocky outcrop; a rugged steep cliff or rock.
castingnounThe act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.
clautnounA kind of rake.
sandcastlingnounThe act of building sandcastles.
backcastnounA cast or throw back.
bossagenoun(architecture) A rough, unfinished stone block, which is left projecting from the wall of a building to be later sculpted.

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