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Incase   Listen
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Incase  v. t.  (past & past part. incased; pres. part. incasing)  To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid. "Rich plates of gold the folding doors incase."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Incase" Quotes from Famous Books



... some vtheris his Lo. frendis and veill villeris, qha tendaris his Lo. better preferment, ar vpon the resolucion ye knaw, for the revenge of that cawse; and his Lo. hes vrettin to me anent that purpose, qhairto I vill accorde, incase ye vill stand to and beir a part: and befoir ye resolve, meet me and M.A.R. in the Cannogat on Tysday the nixt owk, and be als var as ye kan. Indeid M.A.R. spak with me fowr or fywe dayis syn, and I hew promised his Lo. ane answar within ten dayis at farrest. ...
— James VI and the Gowrie Mystery • Andrew Lang

... stops, and anxious with his soul debates, Fix'd in amaze before the royal gates. The front appear'd with radiant splendours gay, Bright as the lamp of night, or orb of day, The walls were massy brass: the cornice high Blue metals crown'd in colours of the sky, Rich plates of gold the folding doors incase; The pillars silver, on a brazen base; Silver the lintels deep-projecting o'er, And gold the ringlets that command the door. Two rows of stately dogs, on either hand, In sculptured gold and labour'd silver stood These Vulcan form'd ...
— The Odyssey of Homer • Homer, translated by Alexander Pope



Words linked to "Incase" :   enclose, pack, shut in, case, inclose, close in, package, crate, box



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