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† beˈcast, v. Obs.
[f. be- 4 + cast v.]
1. trans. To cover or surround, by casting something about.
c1300St. Brandan 92 Hi leten hem diȝte a gret schip, and above hit al bi-caste With bole huden. c1500Egyncourte 272 in E.P.P. (Hazl.) II. 104 The frenchemen our kynge about becaste With batayles stronge on euery side.
2. intr. To cast about, plan, plot.
1563Myrr. Mag., Rich. III, xiv, Becast them to kyl by smothering in theyr bed. |