See Also: tenson(dictionary)
cast(dictionary)
cast(2)(dictionary)
cast(1)(dictionary)
Cast(health)
cast-off(dictionary)
cast down(dictionary)
Cast(medicine)
cast-off(dictionary)
spurious cast(medicine)

cast-off (iou) and tenson (iou)


cast-off (iou)



cast-off ppl adjective & noun. E18.
[from CAST ppl adjective + OFF adverb.]
A. ppl adjective. Thrown away, abandoned, rejected, discarded. E18.
b. noun.
A person who or thing which is cast off, esp. an unwanted garment. E18.
Typography. A calculation of the space required for a given amount of copy in a particular typographic form. L19.

tenson (iou)



tenson noun. M19.

A contest in verse-making between troubadours; a poem or song composed for or sung in such a contest.