enchase

  • 21Encase — En*case , v. t. [Cf. {Enchase}.] To inclose in or as if in a case. See {Incase}. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 22Incase — In*case , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incasing}.] [F. encaisser; pref. en (L. in) + caisse case. See {Case} a box, and cf. {Encase}, {Enchase}.] To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid.… …

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  • 23Incased — Incase In*case , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incasing}.] [F. encaisser; pref. en (L. in) + caisse case. See {Case} a box, and cf. {Encase}, {Enchase}.] To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something… …

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  • 24Incasing — Incase In*case , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incasing}.] [F. encaisser; pref. en (L. in) + caisse case. See {Case} a box, and cf. {Encase}, {Enchase}.] To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something… …

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  • 25Inchase — In*chase , v. t. See {Enchase}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 26lower case — Case Case (k[=a]s), n. [OF. casse, F. caisse (cf. It. cassa), fr. L. capsa chest, box, case, fr. capere to take, hold. See {Capacious}, and cf. 4th {Chase}, {Cash}, {Enchase}, 3d {Sash}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case… …

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  • 27upper case — Case Case (k[=a]s), n. [OF. casse, F. caisse (cf. It. cassa), fr. L. capsa chest, box, case, fr. capere to take, hold. See {Capacious}, and cf. 4th {Chase}, {Cash}, {Enchase}, 3d {Sash}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case… …

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  • 28chase — chase1 chaseable, adj. /chays/, v., chased, chasing, n. v.t. 1. to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc.: The police officer chased the thief. 2. to pursue with intent to capture or kill, as game; hunt: to chase deer. 3. to follow or devote… …

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  • 29border — I noun ambit, borderland, boundary, bounds, brim, brink, circumference, circumjacence, confine, contiguity, edge, edging, end, enframement, extremity, flange, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, ledge, limit, line of demarcation, marge, margin, outline …

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  • 30carve — Synonyms and related words: allot, amputate, apportion, assemble, autolithograph, ax, be a printmaker, bisect, block out, book, butcher, calendar, canal, canalize, carve up, cast, catalog, chalk, chalk up, chamfer, channel, character, chase,… …

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