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Enchase [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To infix or inclose in another body so as to be held fast, but not concealed.

2. Technically, to adorn by embossed work; to enrich or beautify any work in metal, by some design or figure in low relief, as a watch case.

3. To adorn by being fixed on it.

4. To drink in bowls which glittering gems enchase

5. To mark by incision.

Enchase [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn.

2. To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to enchase a watch case.

3. To delineate or describe, as by writing.

Enchased [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Enclosed as in a frame or in another body; adorned with embossed work.

Enchased [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Enchaser [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One who enchases.