Definition of case

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Case (n.) A small fissure which admits water to the workings.

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Arbitrate :: Arbitrate (v. t.) To hear and decide, as arbitrators; as, to choose to arbitrate a disputed case..
Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation..
Information :: Information (v. t.) A proceeding in the nature of a prosecution for some offens against the government, instituted and prosecuted, really or nominally, by some authorized public officer on behalt of the government. It differs from an indictment in criminal cases chiefly in not being based on the finding of a grand juri. See Indictment..
Scaphander :: Scaphander (n.) The case, or impermeable apparel, in which a diver can work while under water..
Inconclusive :: Inconclusive (a.) Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it does not exhibit the truth of a disputed case in such a manner as to satisfy the mind, and put an end to debate or doubt..
Antiptosis :: Antiptosis (n.) The putting of one case for another.
Sagger :: Sagger (n.) The clay of which such pots or cases are made.
Leg :: Leg (n.) The case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets.
Herbarium :: Herbarium (n.) A book or case for preserving dried plants.
Well :: Well (v. i.) An opening through the floors of a building, as for a staircase or an elevator; a wellhole..
Crystal :: Crystal (n.) The glass over the dial of a watch case.
Helical :: Helical (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the form of, a helix; spiral; as, a helical staircase; a helical spring..
Infection :: Infection (n.) Contamination by illegality, as in cases of contraband goods; implication..
Retry :: Retry (v. t.) To try (esp. judicially) a second time; as, to retry a case; to retry an accused person..
Wentletrap :: Wentletrap (n.) Any one of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine shells of the genus Scalaria, especially Scalaria pretiosa, which was formerly highly valued; -- called also staircase shell. See Scalaria..
Capping Plane :: Capping plane () A plane used for working the upper surface of staircase rails.
Theca :: Theca (n.) A sheath; a case; as, the theca, or cell, of an anther; the theca, or spore case, of a fungus; the theca of the spinal cord..
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..
Haversack :: Haversack (n.) A bag or case, usually of stout cloth, in which a soldier carries his rations when on a march; -- distinguished from knapsack..
Objective :: Objective (n.) The objective case.
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