Definition of casing

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Casing (n.) The act or process of inclosing in, or covering with, a case or thin substance, as plaster, boards, etc..

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Marmoration :: Marmoration (n.) A covering or incrusting with marble; a casing of marble; a variegating so as to resemble marble.
But :: But (v. t.) A kind of hinge used in hanging doors, etc.; -- so named because fastened on the edge of the door, which butts against the casing, instead of on its face, like the strap hinge; also called butt hinge..
Cachepot :: Cachepot (n.) An ornamental casing for a flowerpot, of porcelain, metal, paper, etc..
Casing :: Casing (n.) The act or process of inclosing in, or covering with, a case or thin substance, as plaster, boards, etc..
Encasement :: Encasement (n.) The act of encasing; also, that which encases..
Sheathing :: Sheathing (n.) The casing or covering of a ship's bottom and sides; the materials for such covering; as, copper sheathing..
Case :: Case (n.) An inclosing frame; a casing; as, a door case; a window case..
Casing :: Casing (n.) An outside covering, for protection or ornament, or to precent the radiation of heat..
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.
Incasing :: Incasing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incas.
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the hearth..
Elbowboard :: Elbowboard (n.) The base of a window casing, on which the elbows may rest..
Bang :: Bang (v. t.) To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it..
Turbine :: Turbine (n.) A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or reaction in flowing either outward from a central chamber, inward from an external casing, or from above downward, etc.; -- also called turbine wheel..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie..
Fuse :: Fuse (n.) A tube or casing filled with combustible matter, by means of which a charge of powder is ignited, as in blasting; -- called also fuzee. See Fuze..
Casing :: Casing (n.) An inclosing frame; esp. the framework around a door or a window. See Case, n., 4..
Casing :: Casing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cas.
Casings :: Casings (n. pl.) Dried dung of cattle used as fuel.
Breeching :: Breeching (n.) The sheet iron casing at the end of boilers to convey the smoke from the flues to the smokestack.
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