row-cast
dial. variant of rough-cast.
a 1517 Merton Coll. Doc. (MS.), Shall Rovcaste and pargett all the Stone walls. 1746 Exmoor Scolding (E.D.S.) 46 More an zo, thee wut rowcast, nif et be thy own Vauther. 1778 ― Gloss., To Row-cast (i.e. to rough-cast), to throw Dirt that will stick. 1881– in dial. glossaries (Glouc., Som., Devon, Isle of Wight). |