Definition of casing

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Casing (n.) An inclosing frame; esp. the framework around a door or a window. See Case, n., 4..

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Casing :: Casing (n.) An outside covering, for protection or ornament, or to precent the radiation of heat..
Case :: Case (n.) An inclosing frame; a casing; as, a door case; a window case..
Water Tu Tuyere :: Water tu tuyere () A tuyere kept cool by water circulating within a casing. It is used for hot blast.
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.
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..
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..
Enchase :: Enchase (v. t.) 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..
Stairhead :: Staircase (n.) A flight of stairs with their supporting framework, casing, balusters, etc..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie..
Breeching :: Breeching (n.) The sheet iron casing at the end of boilers to convey the smoke from the flues to the smokestack.
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..
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..
Casings :: Casings (n. pl.) Dried dung of cattle used as fuel.
Encasement :: Encasement (n.) The act of encasing; also, that which encases..
Lambrequin :: Lambrequin (n.) A piece of ornament drapery or short decorative hanging, pendent from a shelf or from the casing above a window, hiding the curtain fixtures, or the like..
Casing :: Casing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cas.
Sheathing :: Sheathing (n.) The casing or covering of a ship's bottom and sides; the materials for such covering; as, copper sheathing..
Marmoration :: Marmoration (n.) A covering or incrusting with marble; a casing of marble; a variegating so as to resemble marble.
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) Material used in making boxes or casings.
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