† countershockn.
Obsolete.
A return shock, a recoil.
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1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Contraurto, a countershocke.
Derivatives
ˈcountershock v.
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1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Contraurtare, to countershocke.
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n.1611- to cast down
- to cast eggs
- to cast essoin
- to cast etc colours upon
- to cast false colours upon
- to cast far
- to cast forth
- to cast galmoundis
- to cut make a shine
- to cut monkeyshines
- to cut off
- to cut off a corner
- to cut off at the pass
- to cut off by the shins
- to cut off more than one can chew
- to cut off one's nose
- to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
- to cut off with a shilling
- to cut one another's throats
- to cut one'a bit of mutton with
- to cut one's cloth according to one's calling
- to cut one's eye
- to cut one's eye at a person
- to cut one's eyes
- to cut one's eyes at a person