Definition of case

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Case (v. i.) To propose hypothetical cases.

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Average :: Average (n.) Any medial estimate or general statement derived from a comparison of diverse specific cases; a medium or usual size, quantity, quality, rate, etc..
Scabbard :: Scabbard (n.) The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath..
View :: View (n.) Mental survey; intellectual perception or examination; as, a just view of the arguments or facts in a case..
Agreement :: Agreement (n.) Concord or correspondence of one word with another in gender, number, case, or person..
Case :: Case (n.) A patient under treatment; an instance of sickness or injury; as, ten cases of fever; also, the history of a disease or injury..
Accident :: Accident (n.) A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, as gender, number, case..
Can :: Can (n.) A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical; as, a can of tomatoes; an oil can; a milk can..
Wardian :: Wardian (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants from a distance; as, a Wardian case of plants; -- so named from the inventor, Nathaniel B. Ward, an Englishman..
Bivalve :: Bivalve (n.) A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.
Bandolier :: Bandolier (n.) One of the leather or wooden cases in which the charges of powder were carried.
Genitive :: Genitive (a.) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses source or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English.
Accusative :: Accusative (n.) The accusative case.
Topic :: Topic (n.) One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or sources from which arguments may be derived, or to which they may be referred; also, a prepared form of argument, applicable to a great variety of cases, with a supply of which the ancient rhetoricians and orators provided themselves; a commonplace of argument or oratory..
Their :: Their (pron. & a.) The possessive case of the personal pronoun they; as, their houses; their country..
Inapplicable :: Inapplicable (a.) Not applicable; incapable of being applied; not adapted; not suitable; as, the argument is inapplicable to the case..
Him :: Him (pron.) The objective case of he. See He.
Penitencer :: Penitencer (n.) A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.
Homoioptoton :: Homoioptoton (n.) A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally..
Doorcase :: Doorcase (n.) The surrounding frame into which a door shuts.
Caracole :: Caracole (n.) A staircase in a spiral form.
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