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Incasement   Listen
noun
Incasement  n.  
1.
The act or process of inclosing with a case, or the state of being incased.
2.
That which forms a case, covering, or inclosure.





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"Incasement" Quotes from Famous Books



... skin, which easily falls apart and discloses the luscious quarters, plump, juicy, and waiting to melt in the mouth. I look for a moment at the rich pulp in its soft incasement, and then try a delicious morsel. I nod. My gardener again shrugs his shoulders, with a slight smile, as much as to say, It could not be otherwise, and is evidently delighted to have me enjoy his fruit. I fill capacious pockets with the choicest; and, if ...
— Baddeck and That Sort of Thing • Charles Dudley Warner


Words linked to "Incasement" :   incase, enclosing, inclosure, envelopment, enclosure, encasement


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