umbecast

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To cast about; make a circuit; travel around (a place). dialectal,intransitive,obsolete,transitive
  2. To consider, ponder. dialectal,intransitive,obsolete,transitive
  3. To hunt, search for the spoor, explore, seek, sniff around.
    — […]and the dog came after, and umbecast about, for she had lost the very perfect feute of the hind.
  4. To surround, encircle, beset; umbeset, circle around.
  5. To bind, tie up.
  6. To cast a shadow, cover with a shadow, shade

词形变化

umbecasts present,singular,third-person umbecasting participle,present umbecast participle,past umbecast past

词源

From Middle English umbecasten, equivalent to umbe- + cast or um- + becast.
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