A throw of dice after the game is ended; anything done too late.
“Ever he playeth an after-cast
Of all that he shall say or do.”
—Gower.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.