cast up one's accounts

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === cast up one's accounts (third-person singular simple present casts up one's accounts, present participle casting up one's accounts, simple past and past participle cast up one's accounts) To come to an accounting; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; reckon. (idiomatic, archaic) To vomit. ==== Alternative forms ==== cast up accounts === References === [Francis] Grose [et al.] (1811), “Cast up one's accounts”, in Lexicon Balatronicum. A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence. […], London: […] C. Chappell, […], →OCLC.