Verb (used with object), : We encased the ancient vase in glass to preserve it. From Dictionary.com.
It had evidently been incased in a strong, low shoe. From Wordnik.com. [Monsieur Lecoq] Reference
The form of type was incased in a frame called a "coffin.". From Wordnik.com. [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference
He seemed to have incased himself in Hilliard's personality. From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
Bastile hanging in the hall incased in glass, calling to mind Tom. From Wordnik.com. [America First Patriotic Readings] Reference
It is incased with stone, and is apparently solid from the plain. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
The kidneys incased in fat are also shown in the view at the left. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish] Reference
So large were my feet thus incased that I could not put on my own good boots. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 19] Reference
The monstrous moccasin still incased his foot, and strange pains were beginning to rack the leg. From Wordnik.com. [THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN] Reference
The old unapproachable manner instantly incased him, as if in remembrance of something that hurt. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
Jetfire crashes on earth millons of years ago expolring earth incased in ice and the Autobots found him. From Wordnik.com. [New Transformers 2 Robots Revealed: The Twins, Arcee, Jetfire, and More! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
On it was Lester, that last shadow of his substance, incased in the honours of wood, and cloth, and silver. From Wordnik.com. [Jennie Gerhardt] Reference
She tossed it casually aside and then set my foot, now incased in just my soft brown sock, back onto her knee. From Wordnik.com. [Linda Escapes the Past] Reference
The whole system of wires is incased so as to be out of sight and possibility of contact with foreign substances. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886] Reference
It was set in gimbals, and the thin, glass-incased column of mercury read a comfortable fair-weather 29.8 inches. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
Would any one ever have imagined that a garment could be so difficult to unfasten as this one she was now incased in?. From Wordnik.com. [The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World] Reference
In the next few days the famous letter, which was incased in a golden box of a thousand dollars value, was delivered. From Wordnik.com. [Birdseye Views of Far Lands] Reference
The result is that the conductors are completely incased, protected from all mechanical injury, and positively driven. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892] Reference
God's sun; Lady Lucille's face was like a piece of delicate Sèvres, and her hands were incased in white kid gauntlets. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
All the machines were incased in heavy shields, which suggested that their makers were not immune to nuclear radiation. From Wordnik.com. [Natives of Space]
The coffin was properly incased for transportation, put on the train, and finally delivered at the Lutheran cemetery in. From Wordnik.com. [Jennie Gerhardt] Reference
Now, cold, sordid, callous, it lay incased in winter ice and neither could the sunlight go in nor its reflection go out. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
'The squad commander threw back his helmet; the shaven head looked tiny, poking out of the metal and fabric that incased its body. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Way Home]
And a little, brown hand swung inertly from the place where a wolf's paw once had been; while below was a dainty foot, incased in a. From Wordnik.com. [Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur] Reference
Le took his overcoat and cap from the same rack, and speedily incased himself. From Wordnik.com. [Her Mother's Secret] Reference
The white glove which incased the hand and arm was smutched liberally in telltale fashion. From Wordnik.com. [All-Wool Morrison] Reference
Her respectability incased her like armor plate, and she never laughed without putting three fingers to her lips. From Wordnik.com. [Blix] Reference
ASUS, maker of the very popular Eee PC, is now making a new revised model that is incased inside of an aluminum body. From Wordnik.com. [Overclockers Club news Feed] Reference
She had little feet, incased in brown moccasins, fitting like gloves and buttoning over the ankles with silver coins. From Wordnik.com. [The Rainbow Trail] Reference
These were small reels, about two inches in diameter and a quarter of an inch thick, each incased in a tight-fitting box. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life] Reference
Jo En had mentioned it was very rarely seen in public and actually had a portion of the monk's skull incased in the statue. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
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