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aftercast

noun

Etymology

From after- + cast.

  1. derived from chaste — “chaste”
  2. derived from castra — “fortification”
  3. prefixed as aftercast — “after + cast”

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of after-cast.

    • However, not marking a reproduction or an aftercast "Reproduction" in a visible and indelible manner does constitute an infringement of copyright.
    • Consequently, the aftercast in lead must here have been made from the model.
    • Note that an aftercast is always an indirect cast, while two directly cast bronzes can be only variants.

  2. A consequence or result.

    • The aftercast of the doctors' futile opiates were generally the worst phenomena; I remember her once coming out to the drawing-room sofa, perhaps about midnight; decided for trying that.

  3. An analysis of past events

    An analysis of past events; retrodiction or review.

    • He would risk no aftercast, make no reproach; yet there was strange longin in him to make audible some small part of the anguish of his soul.
    • Thus, prediction is similar to forecast which is usually based upon aftercast.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for aftercast. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA