enchase

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To set (a gemstone, etc.) into.
    — The nails faln off by VVhit-flavves: Art's / VViſe hand enchaſing here thoſe vvarts, / VVhich vve to others (from our ſelves) / Sell, and brought hither by the Elves.
  2. To be a setting for. figuratively
    — My ragged rimes are all too rude and bace, / Her heauenly lineaments for to enchace.
  3. To decorate with jewels, or with inlaid ornament.
    — Thy Garments ſhall be made of Medean ſilke, / Enchaſt with precious iewels of mine owne: […]
  4. To cut or carve, as with a weapon.
    — They tooke their ſwords againe, and each enchaſte / Deepe wounds in the ſoft fleſh of his ſtrong foe[…]

词形变化

enchases present,singular,third-person enchasing participle,present enchased participle,past enchased past

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

From Middle English enchacen, enchasen, from Middle French enchasser.
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