upcastn.

Brit.

/ˈʌpkɑːst/,

/ˈʌpkast/, U.S.

/ˈəpˌkæst/

Forms: Also 1800s dialect upkest.

Etymology: up- prefix 1b. Compare Middle Danish opkast in sense 6.

1. A chance or accident. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [noun] > chance or fortuitous event

adventure?c1225

hapc1275

chancea1300

fortunea1375

accidenta1398

casualtya1513

to-fall1562

withfall1562

casual1566

casuality1574

stour1583

upcasta1616

contingency1620

haphazard1651

contingence1660

unaccountable1789

happen-so1816

happenchance1847

happenstance1857

a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) ii. i. 2 Was there euer man had such lucke [printed Iucke]? when I kist the Iacke vpon an vp-cast, to be hit away?

1619 M. Drayton Legend Pierce Gaueston in Poems (new ed.) 368 Only some small force..For vs to trust to, Fortune had vs left, On which our Hopes, vpon this Vpcast lay.

1897 ‘O. Rhoscomyl’ For White Rose Arno (U.K. ed.) 131 Pengraig..hoped that he might by some marvellous upcast succeed in overhauling the escaped scoundrel.

2. Scottish and northern dialect. A reproach or taunt; a ground or occasion of reproach.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [noun] > instance of

upbraida1200

parablec1350

abraid?a1439

taunt?1499

tench1513

touch1522

exprobration1526

checka1529

twit1528

upbray1590

reproach1611

upcast1669

slow clap1937

1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 52 This did never occasion bitter reflexions, or was their upcast before the World.

1681 P. Forman in Thomson Cloud of Witnesses (1871) 205 Ye are an upcast to poor sufferers.

1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (at cited word)

1863 J. L. Watson By-gone Days 124 If she will only come back again, she will never get an upcast frae me nor mine.

1878– in Eng. Dial. Dict. (Sc., Cumb., N. Irel.).

3. Mining and Geology. An upward dislocation or shifting of a seam or stratum; a fault caused by this. (Cf. upcast adj. 3.)Used in contrast to downcast n.¹ or downthrow n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > discontinuity or unconformity > [noun] > fault > upthrust or downcast

upcast1793

throw1796

upthrow1807

downcast1810

upcast dyke1810

downthrow1820

upthrust1942

1793 Earl of Dundonald Descr. Estate Culross 31 The Proprietors..found their Coals after working to a certain depth, thrown up to the north, by an up-cast, as it is commonly called.

1839 R. I. Murchison Silurian Syst. i. xxxvii. 510 The upcasts of the various coalfields.

1842 A. Sedgwick in Hudson's Guide Lakes (1843) 200 A great cleft or ‘fault’..producing such an enormous ‘upcast’ towards the N.E., that the carboniferous beds..are on the other side of it.

1872 W. S. Symonds Rec. Rocks v. 148 The extraordinary upcast of Silurian rocks in Marloes Bay.

a. upcast shaft (or pit), the pit-shaft by which the ventilating air of a mine is returned to the surface.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > passage > ventilation passages or openings

througher1645

thirling1686

air-pit1709

horse-head1747

sollar1778

airway1800

wind-hole1802

bearing door1813

air course1814

downcast shaft1814

upcast shaft (or pit)1816

buze1823

air road1832

raggling1839

thirl1847

brattice1849

intake1849

run1849

trapdoor1849

skailing1850

return1851

wind-road1860

breakthrough1875

wind-way1875

breast1882

cross-heading1883

skail-door1883

U.C.1883

undercast1883

vent1886

furnace-drift1892

1816 J. H. H. Holmes Treat. Coal Mines Durham & Northumberland 78 Ventilation..is accomplished by means of a stream of air which descends the Downcast Shaft and passes through the workings until it finds the Upcast Shaft, through which it ascends.

1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 987 The air of the upcast pit being rarefied by the heat.

1867 W. W. Smyth Treat. Coal & Coal-mining 207 If a really large volume of air be required, we must heat the full height of the column in the upcast shaft.

elliptical.1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 971 Pit of ventilation or upcast for the smoke.1864 A. Miller Rise & Progr. Coatbridge xxv. 169 The air..is conveyed round the whole of the workings, and guided by air courses to the upcast.

b. A casting or hurling upward; a cast or throw in an upward direction.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun] > throwing up

upthrowing1825

upthrow1855

upcast1890

1890 Nature 6 Nov. 16/1 The ‘upcast’ to which the air must be subject in a cyclone.

1913 A. G. Bradley Other Days i. 38 A malignant fever, due..to an inordinate upcast of seaweed, devastated Douglas and the surrounding coast.

5. Scottish. An upset.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [noun] > cause of

unquietnessc1530

disquieter1564

perturbation1600

upcast1823

1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well III. ii. 43 What wi' the upcast and terror..my head is sair aneugh stressed.

6. Material thrown up in digging, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [noun] > digging or excavating > material thrown up in digging

digginga1552

upcast1883

1883 R. Whitelaw tr. Sophocles Antigone 250 No mattock's stroke indeed, Nor spade's upcast was there.

1891 G. Neilson Per Lineam Valli 3 Outside..there lies a vast heap of promiscuous earth, the ‘upcast’ from the trench.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

upcastadj.

Etymology: up- prefix 3b. In predicative use upˈcast.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈupcast.

1. Of the eye or look: Turned or directed upwards.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [adjective] > upward

upcastc1402

upraised1851

uranoscopic1854

c1402 J. Lydgate Compl. Black Knight 216 Lying in a traunce. With loke up-cast.

1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy iv. 1481 With eye vp-cast in rancour and in Ire.

1677 J. Dryden State Innocence ii. i. 13 Beasts, with up-cast eyes, forsake their shade.

1716 J. Addison To Sir G. Kneller 8 Old Saturn too, with up-cast Eyes, Beheld his Abdictated Skies.

1816 J. Keats I stood Tip-toe 122 Lover of loneliness,..Of upcast eye, and tender pondering!

1887 J. Ker Serm. 2nd Ser. xiv. 210 With that upcast look to Christ's face.

2. Raised up, prominent. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective]

steepc1000

tooting?c1225

strutting1387

prominent?1440

extant1540

eminent?1541

pouting1563

poking1566

out1576

egregious1578

promontory1579

out-pointed1585

buttinga1593

outjetting1598

perking1598

jettying1609

juttying1609

out-jutting1611

outstanding1611

upsticking1611

out-shooting1622

jutting1624

outgrowing1625

rank1625

toting1645

projectinga1652

porrected1653

protruded1654

protruding1654

upcast1658

protending1659

jettinga1661

raised1663

starting1680

emersed1686

exerted1697

projective1703

jet-out1709

exorbitant1715

sticking1715

foreright1736

poky1754

perked-up1779

salient1789

prouda1800

overdriven1812

extrusive1816

stand-up1818

shouldering1824

jutty1827

outflung1830

sticky-out1839

sticking-up1852

outreaching1853

protrusive1858

out-thrusting1869

stickout1884

protrudent1891

1658 W. Johnson tr. F. Würtz Surgeons Guid ii. x. 87 Do not stitch [the wound];..it would cause an ugly up-cast scarr.

3. upcast dyke n. (in mining), = upcast n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > discontinuity or unconformity > [noun] > fault > upthrust or downcast

upcast1793

throw1796

upthrow1807

downcast1810

upcast dyke1810

downthrow1820

upthrust1942

1810 J. Bailey Gen. View Agric. County of Durham 29 They are denominated up-cast dykes, and down-cast dykes, as the strata are cast up or down, according to the direction in which the colliery is working.

1825 E. Mackenzie Hist. View Northumberland (ed. 2) I. 82 When the miner finds the vein he has been working thrown below his feet, he calls it a Downcast Dike; but if it be thrown upwards it is then an Upcast Dike.

4. Cast, thrown, or tossed upwards.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > thrown upwards

upcast1823

upthrown1898

uphurled-

1823 J. Baillie in Coll. of Poems 260 The mighty Geyser's up~cast stream.

1827 T. Carlyle tr. J. P. F. Richter in German Romance III. 309 Close by their outer churchyards, where crumbled upcast coffin-boards were glimmering.

1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 Sept. 6/1 The usual upcast spray of water [of a fountain].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

upcastv.

Etymology: up- prefix 3a. Compare to cast up at cast v. Phrasal verbs and Middle Swedish up- , opkasta , Swedish uppkasta , (Middle) Danish opkaste in sense 3.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈcast.

†1. transitive. To utter loudly. Obsolete.Cast up also occurs in this sense in Middle English.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > say in a particular manner [verb (transitive)] > utter loudly or angrily

yeiea1225

call?c1250

soundc1374

ringa1400

upcasta1400

barkc1440

resound?c1525

blustera1535

brawl1563

thunder1592

out-thunder?1611

peal1611

tonitruate1623

intonatea1631

mouth1700

rip1828

boom1837

explode1839

clamour1856

blare1859

foghorn1886

megaphone1901

gruff1925

loudmouth1931

woof1934

a1400 Rom. Rose 7129 The vniuersite..Gan forto braide..at the noys the heed vpcast.

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1574 Þis cry was vp-caste, & þer comen mony Clerkes out of caldye.

†2. To open or turn up (the eyes). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (transitive)] > look up > turn (eyes) upwards

abraidOE

to-heavec1200

reara1382

upcast1390

blenkc1400

raisea1425

shore1581

upthrow1600

1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 103 His slombrende yhen he upcaste, And seide [etc.].

3. To cast, throw, or toss up.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > cast or throw up

upcastc1386

upbraida1525

toss1526

to cast up1557

plunge1567

uphurl1582

to toss up1588

upthrowc1614

sky1802

uptoss1828

c1386 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Lansd. MS.) 808 Att þe last..Custance and eke hir childe þe see vpkast.

1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 314 At Ephesim the See upcaste The cofre.

1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 269 The female..Out of web-breeding-belly..vp-casting twine.

1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas II. 180 This brave Capaneus..upcasts Loud billowy boasts in Jove's high face.

1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. xliii. 352 The atoms upcast by the light of the moon.

1875 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids i. 84 The winds..driving down upon the sea its lowest deeps up~cast.

†4. Scottish. To throw or force open (a gate). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > open [verb (transitive)] > throw open

warpc1000

to-thrustc1175

to waive up1377

upcastc1425

to wap widec1440

to throw upa1500

to fling open1587

to cast open1633

to fling wide1847

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. xi. 1757 All þe ȝettis þai vpkest [v.r. wpcast], To lat þaim entir.

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1903) II. v. viii. 176 The portis [war] brokin and vpcassin.

5. Scottish and northern dialect. To bring up against one; to cast in one's teeth; to allege as a fault.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > accuse [verb (transitive)] > lay to one's charge, impute

witec893

challenge1297

weena1300

to bear upon —c1300

likenc1400

layc1425

to put upa1438

object1447

establish1483

impose1484

reproach1490

annotea1513

lade1535

appoint1553

burden1559

clap1609

to charge (a fault, etc.) on, upon, against (a person)1611

upcast1825

1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Upcast, to upbraid.

1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas II. 186 Thy brother too..He whips with keen reproaches, and upcasts With bitter taunts his evil-omened name.

1865– in Eng. Dial. Dict. (Sc., N. Irel., Northumb., etc.).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

n.a1616

adj.c1402

v.c1386

单词	upcast
释义	upcastn. Brit. /ˈʌpkɑːst/, /ˈʌpkast/, U.S. /ˈəpˌkæst/ Forms: Also 1800s dialect upkest. Etymology: up- prefix 1b. Compare Middle Danish opkast in sense 6. 1. A chance or accident. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [noun] > chance or fortuitous event adventure?c1225 hapc1275 chancea1300 fortunea1375 accidenta1398 casualtya1513 to-fall1562 withfall1562 casual1566 casuality1574 stour1583 upcasta1616 contingency1620 haphazard1651 contingence1660 unaccountable1789 happen-so1816 happenchance1847 happenstance1857 a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) ii. i. 2 Was there euer man had such lucke [printed Iucke]? when I kist the Iacke vpon an vp-cast, to be hit away? View more context for this quotation 1619 M. Drayton Legend Pierce Gaueston in Poems (new ed.) 368 Only some small force..For vs to trust to, Fortune had vs left, On which our Hopes, vpon this Vpcast lay. 1897 ‘O. Rhoscomyl’ For White Rose Arno (U.K. ed.) 131 Pengraig..hoped that he might by some marvellous upcast succeed in overhauling the escaped scoundrel. 2. Scottish and northern dialect. A reproach or taunt; a ground or occasion of reproach. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > reproach > [noun] > instance of upbraida1200 parablec1350 abraid?a1439 taunt?1499 tench1513 touch1522 exprobration1526 checka1529 twit1528 upbray1590 reproach1611 upcast1669 slow clap1937 1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 52 This did never occasion bitter reflexions, or was their upcast before the World. 1681 P. Forman in Thomson Cloud of Witnesses (1871) 205 Ye are an upcast to poor sufferers. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (at cited word) 1863 J. L. Watson By-gone Days 124 If she will only come back again, she will never get an upcast frae me nor mine. 1878– in Eng. Dial. Dict. (Sc., Cumb., N. Irel.). 3. Mining and Geology. An upward dislocation or shifting of a seam or stratum; a fault caused by this. (Cf. upcast adj. 3.)Used in contrast to downcast n.¹ or downthrow n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > discontinuity or unconformity > [noun] > fault > upthrust or downcast upcast1793 throw1796 upthrow1807 downcast1810 upcast dyke1810 downthrow1820 upthrust1942 1793 Earl of Dundonald Descr. Estate Culross 31 The Proprietors..found their Coals after working to a certain depth, thrown up to the north, by an up-cast, as it is commonly called. 1839 R. I. Murchison Silurian Syst. i. xxxvii. 510 The upcasts of the various coalfields. 1842 A. Sedgwick in Hudson's Guide Lakes (1843) 200 A great cleft or ‘fault’..producing such an enormous ‘upcast’ towards the N.E., that the carboniferous beds..are on the other side of it. 1872 W. S. Symonds Rec. Rocks v. 148 The extraordinary upcast of Silurian rocks in Marloes Bay. 4. a. upcast shaft (or pit), the pit-shaft by which the ventilating air of a mine is returned to the surface. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > passage > ventilation passages or openings througher1645 thirling1686 air-pit1709 horse-head1747 sollar1778 airway1800 wind-hole1802 bearing door1813 air course1814 downcast shaft1814 upcast shaft (or pit)1816 buze1823 air road1832 raggling1839 thirl1847 brattice1849 intake1849 run1849 trapdoor1849 skailing1850 return1851 wind-road1860 breakthrough1875 wind-way1875 breast1882 cross-heading1883 skail-door1883 U.C.1883 undercast1883 vent1886 furnace-drift1892 1816 J. H. H. Holmes Treat. Coal Mines Durham & Northumberland 78 Ventilation..is accomplished by means of a stream of air which descends the Downcast Shaft and passes through the workings until it finds the Upcast Shaft, through which it ascends. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 987 The air of the upcast pit being rarefied by the heat. 1867 W. W. Smyth Treat. Coal & Coal-mining 207 If a really large volume of air be required, we must heat the full height of the column in the upcast shaft. elliptical.1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 971 Pit of ventilation or upcast for the smoke.1864 A. Miller Rise & Progr. Coatbridge xxv. 169 The air..is conveyed round the whole of the workings, and guided by air courses to the upcast. b. A casting or hurling upward; a cast or throw in an upward direction. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun] > throwing up upthrowing1825 upthrow1855 upcast1890 1890 Nature 6 Nov. 16/1 The ‘upcast’ to which the air must be subject in a cyclone. 1913 A. G. Bradley Other Days i. 38 A malignant fever, due..to an inordinate upcast of seaweed, devastated Douglas and the surrounding coast. 5. Scottish. An upset. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [noun] > cause of unquietnessc1530 disquieter1564 perturbation1600 upcast1823 1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well III. ii. 43 What wi' the upcast and terror..my head is sair aneugh stressed. 6. Material thrown up in digging, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [noun] > digging or excavating > material thrown up in digging digginga1552 upcast1883 1883 R. Whitelaw tr. Sophocles Antigone 250 No mattock's stroke indeed, Nor spade's upcast was there. 1891 G. Neilson Per Lineam Valli 3 Outside..there lies a vast heap of promiscuous earth, the ‘upcast’ from the trench. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). upcastadj. Etymology: up- prefix 3b. In predicative use upˈcast.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈupcast. 1. Of the eye or look: Turned or directed upwards. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [adjective] > upward upcastc1402 upraised1851 uranoscopic1854 c1402 J. Lydgate Compl. Black Knight 216 Lying in a traunce. With loke up-cast. 1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy iv. 1481 With eye vp-cast in rancour and in Ire. 1677 J. Dryden State Innocence ii. i. 13 Beasts, with up-cast eyes, forsake their shade. 1716 J. Addison To Sir G. Kneller 8 Old Saturn too, with up-cast Eyes, Beheld his Abdictated Skies. 1816 J. Keats I stood Tip-toe 122 Lover of loneliness,..Of upcast eye, and tender pondering! 1887 J. Ker Serm. 2nd Ser. xiv. 210 With that upcast look to Christ's face. 2. Raised up, prominent. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] steepc1000 tooting?c1225 strutting1387 prominent?1440 extant1540 eminent?1541 pouting1563 poking1566 out1576 egregious1578 promontory1579 out-pointed1585 buttinga1593 outjetting1598 perking1598 jettying1609 juttying1609 out-jutting1611 outstanding1611 upsticking1611 out-shooting1622 jutting1624 outgrowing1625 rank1625 toting1645 projectinga1652 porrected1653 protruded1654 protruding1654 upcast1658 protending1659 jettinga1661 raised1663 starting1680 emersed1686 exerted1697 projective1703 jet-out1709 exorbitant1715 sticking1715 foreright1736 poky1754 perked-up1779 salient1789 prouda1800 overdriven1812 extrusive1816 stand-up1818 shouldering1824 jutty1827 outflung1830 sticky-out1839 sticking-up1852 outreaching1853 protrusive1858 out-thrusting1869 stickout1884 protrudent1891 1658 W. Johnson tr. F. Würtz Surgeons Guid ii. x. 87 Do not stitch [the wound];..it would cause an ugly up-cast scarr. 3. upcast dyke n. (in mining), = upcast n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > discontinuity or unconformity > [noun] > fault > upthrust or downcast upcast1793 throw1796 upthrow1807 downcast1810 upcast dyke1810 downthrow1820 upthrust1942 1810 J. Bailey Gen. View Agric. County of Durham 29 They are denominated up-cast dykes, and down-cast dykes, as the strata are cast up or down, according to the direction in which the colliery is working. 1825 E. Mackenzie Hist. View Northumberland (ed. 2) I. 82 When the miner finds the vein he has been working thrown below his feet, he calls it a Downcast Dike; but if it be thrown upwards it is then an Upcast Dike. 4. Cast, thrown, or tossed upwards. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > thrown upwards upcast1823 upthrown1898 uphurled- 1823 J. Baillie in Coll. of Poems 260 The mighty Geyser's up~cast stream. 1827 T. Carlyle tr. J. P. F. Richter in German Romance III. 309 Close by their outer churchyards, where crumbled upcast coffin-boards were glimmering. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 Sept. 6/1 The usual upcast spray of water [of a fountain]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021). upcastv. Etymology: up- prefix 3a. Compare to cast up at cast v. Phrasal verbs and Middle Swedish up- , opkasta , Swedish uppkasta , (Middle) Danish opkaste in sense 3.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈcast. †1. transitive. To utter loudly. Obsolete.Cast up also occurs in this sense in Middle English. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > say in a particular manner [verb (transitive)] > utter loudly or angrily yeiea1225 call?c1250 soundc1374 ringa1400 upcasta1400 barkc1440 resound?c1525 blustera1535 brawl1563 thunder1592 out-thunder?1611 peal1611 tonitruate1623 intonatea1631 mouth1700 rip1828 boom1837 explode1839 clamour1856 blare1859 foghorn1886 megaphone1901 gruff1925 loudmouth1931 woof1934 a1400 Rom. Rose 7129 The vniuersite..Gan forto braide..at the noys the heed vpcast. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1574 Þis cry was vp-caste, & þer comen mony Clerkes out of caldye. †2. To open or turn up (the eyes). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (transitive)] > look up > turn (eyes) upwards abraidOE to-heavec1200 reara1382 upcast1390 blenkc1400 raisea1425 shore1581 upthrow1600 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 103 His slombrende yhen he upcaste, And seide [etc.]. 3. To cast, throw, or toss up. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > cast or throw up upcastc1386 upbraida1525 toss1526 to cast up1557 plunge1567 uphurl1582 to toss up1588 upthrowc1614 sky1802 uptoss1828 c1386 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Lansd. MS.) 808 Att þe last..Custance and eke hir childe þe see vpkast. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 314 At Ephesim the See upcaste The cofre. 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 269 The female..Out of web-breeding-belly..vp-casting twine. 1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas II. 180 This brave Capaneus..upcasts Loud billowy boasts in Jove's high face. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. xliii. 352 The atoms upcast by the light of the moon. 1875 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids i. 84 The winds..driving down upon the sea its lowest deeps up~cast. †4. Scottish. To throw or force open (a gate). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > open [verb (transitive)] > throw open warpc1000 to-thrustc1175 to waive up1377 upcastc1425 to wap widec1440 to throw upa1500 to fling open1587 to cast open1633 to fling wide1847 c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. xi. 1757 All þe ȝettis þai vpkest [v.r. wpcast], To lat þaim entir. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1903) II. v. viii. 176 The portis [war] brokin and vpcassin. 5. Scottish and northern dialect. To bring up against one; to cast in one's teeth; to allege as a fault. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > accuse [verb (transitive)] > lay to one's charge, impute witec893 challenge1297 weena1300 to bear upon —c1300 likenc1400 layc1425 to put upa1438 object1447 establish1483 impose1484 reproach1490 annotea1513 lade1535 appoint1553 burden1559 clap1609 to charge (a fault, etc.) on, upon, against (a person)1611 upcast1825 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Upcast, to upbraid. 1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas II. 186 Thy brother too..He whips with keen reproaches, and upcasts With bitter taunts his evil-omened name. 1865– in Eng. Dial. Dict. (Sc., N. Irel., Northumb., etc.). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1616adj.c1402v.c1386
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