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enchasing 镂刻 镂刻 Enchase \ En* chase"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Enchased}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Enchasing}.] [ F. ench[^ a] sser; pref. en- ( L. in) ch[^ a] sse box containing relics, frame, case, the same word as caisse case. See 1st { Case}, and cf. { Chase}, { Encase}, { Incase}.] 1. To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn. [ 1913 Webster] Enchased with a wanton ivy twine. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] An precious stones, in studs of gold enchased, The shaggy velvet of his buskins graced. -- Mickle. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to enchase a watch case. [ 1913 Webster] With golden letters . . . well enchased. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To delineate or describe, as by writing. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] All which . . . for to enchase, Him needeth sure a golden pen, I ween. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster]
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