Knights cased in steel. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Some skins have to be cased, that is removed entire, or turned inside out, and not cut down the belly first, which injures their sale. From Wordnik.com. [Canoe Mates in Canada Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan] Reference
Last year, on the day of the big annual school play, young Brandon "cased" a jump in the terrain park. From Wordnik.com. [Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Top Stories] Reference
In "cased" books, sewn by machinery, the head and tail of the sheets will often be found to be split up as far as the "kettle" stitches. From Wordnik.com. [Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians] Reference
"cased" her home at least two days before her dog's disappearance. From Wordnik.com. [sunshinecoastdaily.com.au: The Sunshine Coast Daily] Reference
In armor cased; with helmets clasped -- sword girt. From Wordnik.com. [La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier] Reference
His heart had been cased in ice; he had hated every one. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
His feet were cased in metal shoes, in length about a yard. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919] Reference
Firstly, that possibly the specimen had been cased up too soon. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
He cased himself in armor tough -- neck, shoulder, waist, and knee. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919] Reference
The crow's cry bends like a tree branch cased in ice down to touch the earth. From Wordnik.com. [Ode to a Crow] Reference
The roofs of the keep are of copper, and its massive gates are cased in iron. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
It was enclosed, and a portion of the floors laid, and doors and windows cased. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
His feet are cased in low, fox-colored shoes, for of boots, he is, yet, quite innocent. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
They had cased the job thoroughly, and they had built the equipment to take care of it. From Wordnik.com. [Unwise Child] Reference
The "rock stars" cased the place, even measuring the locations and size of Saddam's bunker. From Wordnik.com. ['I HAVEN'T SUFFERED DOUBT'] Reference
There are walls of small stones, cased with cement, and, inside them, a tank with conduits. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Arabia] Reference
This two-volume slip cased edition corrects the major problem with the original publication. From Wordnik.com. [Harvey Kurtzman: The Comics World's 'Mad Genius'] Reference
It was built of stone, or brick cased with marble, and had three doors, of which the middle one, called. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
He was straight, but unlovely -- nothing but two black lines and three dots, cased in a filament of jelly. From Wordnik.com. ["Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character] Reference
His coat was stretched to bursting-point along his back; his limbs seemed cased in gloves a size too small. From Wordnik.com. ["Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character] Reference
If they cased Harry's as thoroughly as it seems they did, they must have seen me go in and out several times. From Wordnik.com. [Unwise Child] Reference
It should be put in level with the face of the bed, so that the mold may just touch it when the bed is cased. From Wordnik.com. [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference
(Soundbite of song, "I Want to Be Evil") Ms. KITT: (Singing) Prim and proper, the girl who's never been cased. From Wordnik.com. [Eartha Kitt Still Sizzling] Reference
Only the next day did the press learn that the buildings had been cased three or four years earlier -- before 9/11. From Wordnik.com. [Al Qaeda's 'Pre-Election' Plot] Reference
NESWEEK: What about the recent claims from Fortier that you allegedly cased the federal building together last December?. From Wordnik.com. ['And We're Going To Go To Trial'] Reference
The staircases are very grand, and their side walls are cased with red Aberdeen granite, brought to an exquisite polish. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
The building is long and low, so completely cased in richly-carved oak, that it might be mistaken for an enormous wardrobe. From Wordnik.com. [The "Ladies of Llangollen" as Sketched by Many Hands; with Notices of Other Objects of Interest in "That Sweetest of Vales"] Reference
The "wrappers" should be cased by themselves and "the seconds" and "fillers" together or separate at the option of the packer. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
In the beginning the wells are usually not tightly cased, and there is a considerable quantity of gas escaping about every well. From Wordnik.com. [Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation] Reference
Looking for her legs or ones like them and sometimes seeing close approximations umbrellaed by flowing skirts, cased in cut offs. From Wordnik.com. [Legs like David] Reference
Two years later, just ahead of the building of the Berlin Wall, Richter moved to the real, lower-cased, democratic part of his country. From Wordnik.com. [Looking Back At Richter] Reference
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