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Answer for the clue "Words before "spell" or "wide net" ", 5 letters:
casta

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A casta (, ) was a hierarchical system of race classification created by Spanish elites (espaƱoles) in Hispanic America during the eighteenth century. The sistema de castas or the sociedad de castas was used in 17th and 18th centuries in Spanish America ...

Usage examples of casta.

It was not generally used by Comyn except to outsiders who did not understand casta, BS 71-72.

Trailmen speak archaic casta, retaining word forms elsewhere long obsolete.

Female given name in casta corresponding to Terran Marjorie or Margaret.

The casta term is directly from the Terran Standard, a fact well noticed by the Terrans but ignored by natives.

The text here given is based on the most ancient sources available, some of them apparently dating from the Ages of Chaos to judge from their archaic casta forms.

You said that Casta has promised the old man an heir, that he has made a prophecy that a boy will come to inherit Zir and lead it to new glory.

I am not the fool that many, especially that Casta, take me for, and I have never really believed in miracles or wizardry.

So, Blade, as I say, you will have to prove yourself to me or I will save Casta the trouble of killing you.

I will introduce you to all my wise men and my statesmen, bah, and certainly to Casta and the Princess Hirga.

I think that she is as awed as the people and that her faith in Casta is somewhat shaken.

My own spies say that the boy had been seen with Casta from time to time.

I do not think, Izmir, that this Casta and I are going to get along when finally we meet.

It would only mean defeat and give Casta a chance to gloat and point you out as a failure and an imposter.

Or, rather, what does Casta want, for it is my guess that he sent you.

You cannot know the truth about Casta until you see and meet him and judge for yourself.