单词 | backcast |
释义 | backcastn. northern dialect. A throw back; a reverse. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > hindering or retarding > a set-back overthwart1513 setback1669 put-backa1697 counter-step1720 back-set1722 backcast1818 throwback1856 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian xiv, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. IV. 319 She got a sair back-cast wi' the slaughter o' her husband. 1864 J. C. Atkinson Whitby Gloss. (at cited word) A ‘backkest’ in an illness; a relapse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). > see alsoalso refers to : back-castadj. < n.1818 see also |
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