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† acast, v. Obs. 3–4, also akast. pa. tense acaste. pa. pple. a-casten, acast, akest. [f. a- prefix 1 away + cast.] To cast down, throw down, cast away or off.
c1220Seinte Marherete 1 [Ha] overcomen ant akasten hare þreo cunne fan. c1220Leg. St. Katherine 1127 Deað ne acaste nawt Crist, ah Crist ouercom deað. c1225Hali Meidenhad 5 Warpeð eauer toward tis tur for to kasten hit adun..And nis ha witerliche akast, & in to þeowdom idrahen. c1230Ancren Riwle 318 Ich was sone ouerkumen? and þereuore þe sunne is more þen ȝif ich hefde ibeon akest mid strencðe. c1320Seuyn Sages (W.) 600 The olde tre his vertu gan acast. 1394Creed of Pierce Pl. 197 Now is my comfort a-cast. |