"Kast" meaning in English

See Kast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Kasts [plural]
Etymology: * As a German surname, spelling variant of Karst, the dropping of the r being common in northern dialects, from the noun Karst (“hoe, mattock”). * As an Alemannic German surname, from the medieval personal name Arbogast. * Also see Gast. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|gsw|-}} Alemannic German Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Kasts}} Kast (plural Kasts)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Kast-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

Inflected forms

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