Crossword clues for incase
incase
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Incase \In*case"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incased; p. pr. & vb. n. Incasing.] [F. encaisser; pref. en- (L. in) + caisse case. See Case a box, and cf. Encase, Enchase.] To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid.
Rich plates of gold the folding doors incase.
--Pope.
Wiktionary
vb. (alternative spelling of encase English)
WordNet
Usage examples of "incase".
This room has been the scene of the happiest hours of my life in which my coeternal companion, incased in the flesh of a real man, plighted his everlasting love and devotion to me.
Of Levalloisian mind Till we be ponderous Pachyderms Incased in ancient rind.
The cable consisted of two cotton-covered wires inclosed in rubber, and the whole incased in a lead pipe.
These early experimenters found the greatest difficulty in incasing their wires in rubber, practical methods of working that substance being then unknown.
He ran between aisles of green plush seats incased in white protecting cloths.
Renny lay on the bed, incased in a straitjacket, his huge fists jerking inside the stout canvas as his disarranged mind still sought to fight something in the air over his head.
Just as he had had no time really to observe the room, so now his first impression of the woman was confined to a swift glimpse of intense blue eyes and a slender body incased in a form-fitting, snowwhite robe.
His contentment with the finite incases him like a lobster-shell and shields him from all morbid repining at his distance from the Infinite.