Definition of case

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Case (n.) One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words, and in the aggregate constitute its declension; the relation which a noun or pronoun sustains to some other word..

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Conglutin :: Conglutin (n.) A variety of vegetable casein, resembling legumin, and found in almonds, rye, wheat, etc..
Enterotomy :: Enterotomy (n.) Incision of the intestines, especially in reducing certain cases of hernia..
Adduce :: Adduce (v. t.) To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege..
Goulards Extract :: Goulards extract () An aqueous solution of the subacetate of lead, used as a lotion in cases of inflammation. Goulard's cerate is a cerate containing this extract..
Umbel :: Umbel (n.) A kind of flower cluster in which the flower stalks radiate from a common point, as in the carrot and milkweed. It is simple or compound; in the latter case, each peduncle bears another little umbel, called umbellet, or umbellule..
Ledger :: Ledger (n.) A horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight..
Tone :: Tone (n.) The general effect of a picture produced by the combination of light and shade, together with color in the case of a painting; -- commonly used in a favorable sense; as, this picture has tone..
Accident :: Accident (n.) A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, as gender, number, case..
Scaphander :: Scaphander (n.) The case, or impermeable apparel, in which a diver can work while under water..
Instance :: Instance (n.) That which offers itself or is offered as an illustrative case; something cited in proof or exemplification; a case occurring; an example.
Default :: Default (v. i.) To fail to appear in court; to let a case go by default.
Di- :: Di- () denoting two atoms, radicals, groups, or equivalents, as the case may be. See Bi-, 2..
Vice :: Vice (prep.) Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul, etc..
Parcase :: Parcase (adv.) Perchance; by chance.
Government :: Government (n.) The influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case..
Yearbook :: Yearbook (n.) A book containing annual reports of cases adjudged in the courts of England.
Fly-case :: Fly-case (n.) The covering of an insect, esp. the elytra of beetles..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To place (new type) properly in the cases.
Holster :: Holster (n.) A leather case for a pistol, carried by a horseman at the bow of his saddle..
Sausage :: Sausage (n.) An article of food consisting of meat (esp. pork) minced and highly seasoned, and inclosed in a cylindrical case or skin usually made of the prepared intestine of some animal..
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