'Encasement' definitions:
Definition of 'encasement'
noun
The act of enclosing something in a case [syn: encasement,
incasement]
Definition of 'Encasement'
- Encasement \En*case"ment\, n. [Cf. Casement.]
- 1. The act of encasing; also, that which encases.
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- 2. (Biol.) An old theory of generation similar to
embo[^i]tement. See Ovulist.
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