ENCASING

Verb

encasing

present participle of encase

Noun

encasing (plural encasings)

That which encases; an outer cover.

Put two encasings on a mattress if one must be removed periodically for cleaning.

Source: Wiktionary


ENCASE

En*case", v. t. Etym: [Cf. Enchase.]

Definition: To inclose as in a case. See Incase. Beau. & Fl.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 February 2025

MEGACOLON

(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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