ENCASEMENT - Definition

Pronunciation:		en'keysmunt
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] the act of enclosing something in a case

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	Synonyms:	incasement

	See Also:	enclosing, enclosure, envelopment, inclosure

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\En*case"ment\, n. [Cf. {Casement}.] 1. The act of encasing; also, that which encases. 2. (Biol.) An old theory of generation similar to embo[^i]tement. See {Ovulist}.