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/ˌʌmbəˈkæst/ · verb
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete or dialectal) To cast about; make a circuit; travel around (a place)..
[…]and the dog came after, and umbecast about, for she had lost the very perfect feute of the hind.
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Umbecast means (transitive, intransitive, obsolete or dialectal) To cast about; make a circuit; travel around (a place)..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…]and the dog came after, and umbecast about, for she had lost the very perfect feute of the hind.
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