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Definition of enchase in English: enchaseverb ɪnˈtʃeɪsɛnˈtʃeɪs [with object]Decorate (a piece of jewellery or work of art) by inlaying, engraving, or carving. 用镶嵌(或雕刻)方法装饰(珠宝,艺术品) Example sentencesExamples - The caisson ceiling was elaborately decorated with exquisitely enchased mosaic frescos.
- Tanen made a warning gesture, they leant against an enchased marble wall.
Synonyms inset, set, enchased, ornamented, decorated, studded, lined, panelled, tiled
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French enchasser 'set gems, encase', from en- 'in' + chasse 'a case'. Rhymesabase, ace, apace, backspace, base, bass, brace, case, chase, dace, efface, embrace, encase, enlace, face, grace, interlace, interspace, in-your-face, lace, mace, misplace, outface, outpace, pace, place, plaice, race, space, Thrace, trace, upper case Definition of enchase in US English: enchaseverb [with object]1Decorate (a piece of jewelry or work of art) by inlaying, engraving, or carving. 用镶嵌(或雕刻)方法装饰(珠宝,艺术品) Example sentencesExamples - The caisson ceiling was elaborately decorated with exquisitely enchased mosaic frescos.
- Tanen made a warning gesture, they leant against an enchased marble wall.
Synonyms inset, set, enchased, ornamented, decorated, studded, lined, panelled, tiled - 1.1 Place (a jewel) in a setting.
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French enchasser ‘set gems, encase’, from en- ‘in’ + chasse ‘a case’. |