cast up

[< Scottish dial.]

Fur Trade, Hist.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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arrive at a place, especially a trading post.

Quotations

1834

A party of Isle à la Crosse Indians with old Nulooh and Gauche cast up.

1860

Late this evening an Indian cast up with a letter from Gov. Douglas.

1941

Cast up--To arrive at a point.