Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cased"
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 WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
cased
adj 1: covered or protected with or as if with a case; "knights
cased in steel"; "products encased in leatherette"
[syn: {encased}, {incased}]
2: enclosed in a case
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