Definition of case

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Case (n.) A box and its contents; the quantity contained in a box; as, a case of goods; a case of instruments..

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Crown Office :: Crown office () The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases..
Shard-borne :: Shard-borne (a.) Borne on shards or scaly wing cases.
Causative :: Causative (a.) Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case..
Canister :: Canister (n.) A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot..
Pospolite :: Pospolite (n.) A kind of militia in Poland, consisting of the gentry, which, in case of invasion, was summoned to the defense of the country..
Procedendo :: Procedendo (n.) In English practice, a writ issuing out of chancery in cases where the judges of subordinate courts delay giving judgment, commanding them to proceed to judgment..
Agree :: Agree (v. i.) To correspond in gender, number, case, or person..
Baluster :: Baluster (n.) A small column or pilaster, used as a support to the rail of an open parapet, to guard the side of a staircase, or the front of a gallery. See Balustrade..
Casemated :: Casemated (a.) Furnished with, protected by, or built like, a casemate..
Whose :: Whose (pron.) The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which..
Himself :: Himself (pron.) An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; -- used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is himself who saved himself..
Caseation :: Caseation (n.) A degeneration of animal tissue into a cheesy or curdy mass.
Caseworm :: Caseworm (n.) A worm or grub that makes for itself a case. See Caddice.
Exigency :: Exigency (n.) The state of being exigent; urgent or exacting want; pressing necessity or distress; need; a case demanding immediate action, supply, or remedy; as, an unforeseen exigency..
Amandine :: Amandine (n.) The vegetable casein of almonds.
Quiver :: Quiver (n.) A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person.
Remanet :: Remanet (n.) A case for trial which can not be tried during the term; a postponed case.
Enchase :: Enchase (v. t.) To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to enchase a watch case..
Ball :: Ball (n.) A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball..
Fruit :: Fruit (v. t.) The spore cases or conceptacles of flowerless plants, as of ferns, mosses, algae, etc., with the spores contained in them..
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