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CAST OF THE EYE

Specialty Definition: CAST OF THE EYE

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Cast of the Eye (A). A squint. One meaning of the word cast is to twist or warp. Thus, a fabric is said to "cast" when it warps; and seamen speak of "casting," or turning the head of a ship on the tack it is to sail. We also speak of a "casting" or turning vote.
"My goode bowe clene cast [twisted] on one side."- Ascham: Toxophilus. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: CAST OF THE EYE

Expression using "CAST OF THE EYE": A cast of the eye. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: CAST OF THE EYE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-f-h-o-s-t-t-y"

-4 letters: aesthete, chayotes.

-5 letters: acetose, casette, chayote, coatees, costate, escheat, esthete, eyeshot, featest, fetches, teaches, teethes, testacy, thecate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CAST OF THE EYE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 53 54      4F 46      54 48 45      45 59 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01010011 01010100 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01000101 01011001 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#69 &#89 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0053 0054      004F 0046      0054 0048 0045      0045 0059 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

373553542494025442392395939

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