D defs.my
Entry 7 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Upcast

· Up·cast · IPA /ˈʌpkæst/
01 a. Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes.
  1. 1.
    Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes.
02 n. A cast; a throw.
  1. 1.
    A cast; a throw.(Bowling)
  2. 2.
    The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine; -- distinguished from the downcast. Called also upcast pit, and upcast shaft.(Mining.) Also: upcast pit, upcast shaft
  3. 3.
    An upset, as from a carriage.[Scot.]
  4. 4.
    A taunt; a reproach.[Scot.]
03 v. t. To cast or throw up; to turn upward.
  1. 1.
    To cast or throw up; to turn upward.[Obs.]
  2. 2.
    To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.[Scot.]