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English Dictionary: Casing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
casing
n
  1. the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case"
    Synonym(s): shell, case, casing
  2. the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire
  3. the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced"
    Synonym(s): casing, case
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Case \Case\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cased}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Casing}.]
      1. To cover or protect with, or as with, a case; to inclose.
  
                     The man who, cased in steel, had passed whole days
                     and nights in the saddle.                  --Prescott.
  
      2. To strip the skin from; as, to case a box. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cash \Cash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Casing}.]
      To pay, or to receive, cash for; to exchange for money; as,
      cash a note or an order.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Casing \Cas"ing\, n.
      1. The act or process of inclosing in, or covering with, a
            case or thin substance, as plaster, boards, etc.
  
      2. An outside covering, for protection or ornament, or to
            precent the radiation of heat.
  
      3. An inclosing frame; esp. the framework around a door or a
            window. See {Case}, n., 4.
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