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Webster 1828 Edition


Rough-cast

ROUGH-CAST

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Verb.
T.
ruf'-cast. [rough and cast.]
1.
To form in its first rudiments, without revision, correction and polish.
2.
To mold without nicety or elegance, or to form with asperities.
3.
To cover with a mixture of plaster and shells or pebbles; as, to rough-cast a building.

ROUGH-CAST

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Noun.
ruf'-cast.
1.
A rude model; the form of a thing in its first rudiments, unfinished.
2.
A plaster with a mixture of shells or pebbles, used for covering buildings.