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Definition of Miscasts
1. miscast [v] - See also: miscast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Miscasts
Literary usage of Miscasts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1870)
"... it stood so long in the pit while being got ready, that it imbibed moisture
anew, and hence so many •' miscasts " of old. Under the heavy head of liquid ..."
2. Bulletin of the Department of Labor by United States Dept. of Labor (1905)
"When a compositor is required to take out bad letters, and replace them, in
consequence of faults in the founder, miscasts, or worn-out fonts, ..."
3. Investigations Into the Etiology of Traumatic Infective Diseases by Robert Koch (1880)
"... the copyright of which was purchased by the Society. It is, however, entirely
rewritten by the present Editors, and very much enlarged. miscasts of ..."
4. American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking: Containing a History of by Wesley Washington Pasko (1894)
"... that there are few discrepancies which cannot be accounted for on the theory
of wear or miscasts. Serifs of type cast on soft metal would break very ..."
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