Bible Dictionaries
Encasement

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An old theory of generation similar to embo/tement. See Ovulist.

(2):

(n.) The act of encasing; also, that which encases.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Encasement'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/encasement.html. 1828.