encase, incase, case
(verb) enclose in, or as if in, a case; “my feet were encased in mud”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
incase (third-person singular simple present incases, present participle incasing, simple past and past participle incased)
Alternative spelling of encase
incase
Misspelling of in case.
• Caines, Našice, aescin, casein, cesian
Source: Wiktionary
In*case", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incased; p. pr. & vb. n. Incasing.] Etym: [F. encaisser; pref. en- (L. in) + caisse case. See Case a box, and cf. Encase, Enchase.]
Definition: To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid. Rich plates of gold the folding doors incase. Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
