stone-caststone's castn.

Etymology: cast n. 1c.

Now rare.

= stone's throw n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > [noun] > a short distance

wurpc950

stepc1000

footc1300

furlong wayc1384

stone-casta1387

straw brede14..

tinec1420

weec1420

field-breadth1535

field-broad1535

pair of butts1545

straw-breadth1577

stone's throw1581

way-bit?1589

space1609

piece1612

littlea1616

spirt1670

a spit and a stride1676

hair's breadth1706

rope's length1777

biscuit throw1796

a whoop and a holler1815

biscuit toss1836

biscuit cast1843

stone-shot1847

pieceway1886

stone-put1896

pitch-and-putt1925

pieceways1932

α.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 15605 A stancast þan fra þaim he yode.

a1400–50 Wars Alex. 3614 Mare þan a stanecast..be-fore his kniȝtis all He standis vp.

a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Gi ^v I warant the it is but a stone caste.

1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 106 It has a Riuer a stone cast ouer.

a1732 T. Boston Memoirs (1776) x. 290 I was told that one was a-dying..little more than a stone-cast from the church.

1862 J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 127 This house is within a stone-cast of the sea.

β. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 215 Pilers as hiȝ as a stones cast.1485 Yorks. Archaeol. Soc., Rec. Ser. 41 3 The house of one William Slatter..is..a stonys cast fro the house of John Johnson.1562 in F. J. Furnivall Child-marriages, Divorces, & Ratifications Diocese Chester (1897) 206 They mett William Plumpton a stones cast from the old house.1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 29 His..body..buried..where not a stones cast further, sleepes Tom Coriats bones.1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §87 We got within a stone's cast of the rock.1886 T. Frost Reminisc. Country Journalist viii. 96 Within a stone's cast of the parish church.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	stone-cast
释义	stone-caststone's castn. Etymology: cast n. 1c. Now rare. = stone's throw n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [noun] > a short distance wurpc950 stepc1000 footc1300 furlong wayc1384 stone-casta1387 straw brede14.. tinec1420 weec1420 field-breadth1535 field-broad1535 pair of butts1545 straw-breadth1577 stone's throw1581 way-bit?1589 space1609 piece1612 littlea1616 spirt1670 a spit and a stride1676 hair's breadth1706 rope's length1777 biscuit throw1796 a whoop and a holler1815 biscuit toss1836 biscuit cast1843 stone-shot1847 pieceway1886 stone-put1896 pitch-and-putt1925 pieceways1932 α. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 15605 A stancast þan fra þaim he yode. a1400–50 Wars Alex. 3614 Mare þan a stanecast..be-fore his kniȝtis all He standis vp. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Gi ^v I warant the it is but a stone caste. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 106 It has a Riuer a stone cast ouer. a1732 T. Boston Memoirs (1776) x. 290 I was told that one was a-dying..little more than a stone-cast from the church. 1862 J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 127 This house is within a stone-cast of the sea. β. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 215 Pilers as hiȝ as a stones cast.1485 Yorks. Archaeol. Soc., Rec. Ser. 41 3 The house of one William Slatter..is..a stonys cast fro the house of John Johnson.1562 in F. J. Furnivall Child-marriages, Divorces, & Ratifications Diocese Chester (1897) 206 They mett William Plumpton a stones cast from the old house.1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 29 His..body..buried..where not a stones cast further, sleepes Tom Coriats bones.1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §87 We got within a stone's cast of the rock.1886 T. Frost Reminisc. Country Journalist viii. 96 Within a stone's cast of the parish church. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1387
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