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Added 10 October 2026

enchase

verb

verb Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about enchase at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

To set (a gemstone, etc.) into.
To be a setting for.
To decorate with jewels, or with inlaid ornament.

Origin

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

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