Backcast
Pronunciation : Back"cast`
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Back, adv.+ cast.]
Definition : Defn: Anything which brings misfortune upon one, or causes failure in an effort or enterprise; a reverse. [Scot.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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