Definition of case

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Case (n.) An inclosing frame; a casing; as, a door case; a window case..

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Caseworm :: Caseworm (n.) A worm or grub that makes for itself a case. See Caddice.
Accusatively :: Accusatively (adv.) In relation to the accusative case in grammar.
Balustrade :: Balustrade (n.) A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building..
Frontal :: Frontal (a.) Of or pertaining to the forehead or the anterior part of the roof of the brain case; as, the frontal bones..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick..
Bookcase :: Bookcase (n.) A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors..
Apse :: Apse (n.) A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept..
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards..
Shrine :: Shrine (n.) A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint..
Dative :: Dative (n.) The dative case. See Dative, a., 1..
Uncia :: Uncia (n.) A numerical coefficient in any particular case of the binomial theorem.
Formedon :: Formedon (n.) A writ of right for a tenant in tail in case of a discontinuance of the estate tail. This writ has been abolished.
Circumcise :: Circumcise (v. t.) To cut off the prepuce of foreskin of, in the case of males, and the internal labia of, in the case of females..
Assize :: Assize (n.) The periodical sessions of the judges of the superior courts in every county of England for the purpose of administering justice in the trial and determination of civil and criminal cases; -- usually in the plural.
Penner :: Penner (n.) A case for holding pens.
Token :: Token (n.) Ten and a half quires, or, commonly, 250 sheets, of paper printed on both sides; also, in some cases, the same number of sheets printed on one side, or half the number printed on both sides..
Diurnation :: Diurnation (n.) The condition of sleeping or becoming dormant by day, as is the case of the bats..
Mooter :: Mooter (n.) A disputer of a mooted case.
Inflective :: Inflective (a.) Inflectional; characterized by variation, or change in form, to mark case, tense, etc.; subject to inflection..
Caseharden :: Caseharden (v. t.) To subject to a process which converts the surface of iron into steel.
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