Definition of Enchase

En`chase´
v. t.1.To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn.
[imp. & p. p. Enchased ; p. pr. & vb. n. Enchasing.]
2.To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to enchase a watch case.
With golden letters . . . well enchased.
- Spenser.
3.To delineate or describe, as by writing.
All which . . . for to enchase,
Him needeth sure a golden pen, I ween.
- Spenser.


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