flush cast

adjective

Cast in such a way as to sit flush, fitting smoothly with the surroundings.

Meanings

adjectiveflush cast (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebusinessCast in such a way as to sit flush, fitting smoothly with the surroundings.

    No. 143 bungalow range has large fire box, duplex grates, deep flanged covers, flush cast front and recessed doors.

    1933, David Williams Company (publisher), Hardware Age, volume 131, numbers 7-13, page 72
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    Water, Gas, Steam, and Vacuum Taps are of special design with flush cast bodies, and unless otherwise specified, are finished with acid-resistant black bronze.

    1939, Association for Science Education, Association of Women Science Teachers, Science Masters' Association (contributors), School Science Review, volume 20, number 81, page 627

    There are two types, one with a flush cast brass cover, another with a recessed cover for filling with wood to match the deck, and of the two the latter is the more attractive.

    1950, Thomas Fleming Day (editor), Rudder, volume 66, page 59

    is a tame neoclassical design, of brick with almost flush cast stone details; water table, wall niches, pilasters, and entrance surrounds.

    2002, Sara A. Butler, Buildings of Virginia, Tidewater and Piedmont, page 460
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