outcast.
To cast out; to banish.
Meaning & usage
To cast out; to banish.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English outcasten, equivalent to out- + cast.
That has been cast out; banished, ostracized.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English outcasten, equivalent to out- + cast.
One that has been excluded from a society or a system, a pariah, a leper.
If ever you chance upon the whole truth about any outcast or many, never tell it to just anybody, or at least not right away; unjust exclusion from a society is just one kind of hardship.
Synonym of outsider: someone who does not belong, a misfit.
A quarrel.
The amount of increase in the bulk of grain during malting.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English outcaste, outecaste, equivalent to out- + cast.
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