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单词 enchase
释义

enchasen.

Forms: In Middle English enchace.
Etymology: < enchase v.1
Obsolete. rare.
Chase; hunting.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun]
huntethc900
huntingc1000
sleatinga1122
purchasec1325
veneryc1330
venation1386
venison1390
the chase?a1400
chasing?a1400
waithc1400
huntc1405
vanchasea1425
enchase1486
vaunt-chase1575
field sport1580
shikara1613
huntsmanshipa1631
cynegetics1646
sport of kings1735
game hunting1823
blood sport1893
1486 Bk. St. Albans e. j I shall yow tell which be beestys of enchace.
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enchasev.1

Forms: Also Middle English enchace, Middle English enchasse.
Etymology: < Old French enchacier, < en- (see en- prefix1) + chacier (see chase v.1, catch v.): compare Italian incacciare to drive.
Obsolete.
transitive. To drive away, banish; to hunt, pursue.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > follow [verb (transitive)] > pursue
followOE
driveOE
to go after ——OE
to come after——c1275
pursuec1300
suec1300
catcha1325
chasec1330
enchasec1380
to pursue aftera1387
ensuea1513
subsecute1548
prosecute1549
jass1577
course1587
to make after ——a1592
scorse1596
chevya1825
to take out after1865
shag1913
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away
feezec890
adriveeOE
aflemeeOE
off-driveeOE
flemeOE
withdrivec1000
adreveOE
to drive outOE
biwevea1300
chasec1300
void13..
catcha1325
firk1340
enchasec1380
huntc1385
to catch awayc1390
forcatch1393
to put offa1398
to cast awaya1400
to put outc1400
repel?a1439
exterminate1541
chasten1548
propulse1548
keir1562
hie1563
depulse1570
band1580
bandy1591
flit1595
ferret1601
profugate1603
extermine1634
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 2906 To þe Galwis-ward..þay enchacede þan baroun.
14.. Tundale's Vis., Purific. Marie 128 And then all fylth from hur to enchase.
1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. vi Aurora..Is wonte t' enchase the blacke skyes doune.
1491 Act 7 Hen. VII c. 20 §6 The distres so take to lead dryve enchace and bere awey, etc.
1520 Chron. Eng. v. f. 43/2 The folke of Saxon..you have dryven and enchased.
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 12 Swans twelue in coompany flusshing..enchast with a murtherus eagel.
1741 T. Robinson Common Law of Kent ii. viii. 263 He may lawfully enchase and drive them out.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

enchasev.2

Brit. /ᵻnˈtʃeɪs/, /ɛnˈtʃeɪs/, U.S. /ᵻnˈtʃeɪs/, /ɛnˈtʃeɪs/
Forms: 1500s–1700s enchace, 1500s–1800s inchase, 1600s inchace, Middle English– enchase.
Etymology: In senses 1 3 and 6 clearly < French enchâsser to enshrine (sacred relics), enclose, set (gems), encase; < en in + châsse shrine, casket, case, setting < Latin capsa case n.2 Whether senses 4, 5 belong to the same word appears doubtful; they may naturally have been developed from sense 3, but in our quotations sense 4 appears as the earliest recorded sense, both of this word and of chase v.2 which is supposed to be an aphetic form of it.
I. With the idea of ornamentation.
1. To ‘set’ as a jewel in (gold or other setting); also, of the enchasing material (quots. figurative only), to serve as a setting for.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > making jewellery or setting with jewels > set or stud (something) with gems [verb (transitive)]
pitchc1300
couchc1330
setc1370
enchasea1533
chasec1540
gem1610
ingem1611
engem?1614
gemmate1623
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > making jewellery or setting with jewels > set or stud (something) with gems [verb (transitive)] > inlay or set (gems)
dentc1440
set1501
close1530
enchasea1533
couch1578
becrampoun1582
inset1658
chase1859
a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. Q A man being a diamond enchaced among men, yet..quicke and mery amonge women.
1660 Bp. J. Taylor Worthy Communicant i. v. 98 Because the Sacrament is not without the word, they are a jewel enchas'd in gold when they are together.
1832 D. Brewster Lett. Nat. Magic vii. 159 A speaking head..of the sage Minos, which he had enchased in gold.
1877 W. Jones Finger-ring Lore 246 A gold ring with a ruby enchased.
figurative.1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. xii. sig. M2 My ragged rimes are all too rude and bace, Her heauenly lineaments for to enchace.1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois i. 4 Thou shalt haue Glosse enough..T'enchase in all shew, thy long smothered spirit.1760 H. Walpole in W. B. Scoones Four Cent. Eng. Lett. (1880) 268 Gray has translated two noble incantations..They are to be enchased in a history of English bards.1765 T. Gray Let. 30 Sept. in Corr. (1971) II. 891 Four small lakes..whose deep-blew waters..contrasted with the black desert, in which they were inchased.1867 A. C. Swinburne in Fortn. Rev. Oct. 420 Interludes..known..to many ignorant of their original setting, in which they are now again enchased.
2.
a. To set (gold, etc.) with gems.
Π
1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey i. 75 The ornament of her head..of beaten gold, and inchaced with gems.
1690 Songs Costume (1849) 196 In box of beaten gold..Inchas'd with diamonds.
a1882 H. W. Longfellow Morituri Salutamus 199 Golden cups enchased with rubies.
b. transferred and figurative.
Π
1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. I2v Like to the purest molde, Enchac'de with daintie daysies soft and white.
?1606 M. Drayton Eglog i, in Poemes sig. C8 That bright pallace..which round with starrs is gloriously inchased.
c1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliad (1857) Pref. 71 Plato..with his [Homer's] verses, as with precious gems, everywhere enchaceth his writings.
c. Said of the gems.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > making jewellery or setting with jewels > set or stud (something) with gems [verb (transitive)] > said of the gems
enchase1697
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 93 To drink in Bowls which glitt'ring Gems enchase . View more context for this quotation
3. To inlay or variegate (metal, etc.) with gold or silver.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > cover with metal [verb (transitive)] > inlay
inlay1600
enchase1640
1640 G. Sandys tr. H. Grotius Christs Passion 18 See those Roofs..the Beams With burnisht gold inchac'd, and blazing Gems.
1716 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 14 Sept. (1965) I. 268 There was..a set of fine china for a tea table enchas'd in Gold.
1726 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xv. 129 This silver bowl, whose costly margins shine Enchas'd with gold.
1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xliii. 603 His armour was enchased with gold.
4.
a. To adorn with figures in relief, esp. of repoussé-work. Hence in wider sense, to engrave, ornament with engraved figures or patters.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > cover with metal [verb (transitive)] > ornament in repoussé
punch1415
pounce1424
enchase1463
pale1703
1463 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 23 I wille she haue..my flat pece enchased to make with a saltsaler of sylver [in this document freq. chased in same sense].
1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece ii. 181 Figures of Inchased Work.
1717 G. Berkeley in Life & Lett. (1871) 515 The house..being enchased with beautiful relievos of antiquity.
1828 T. B. Macaulay Misc. Writings (1860) I. 259 They are not enchased and relieved with the same skill.
b. To engrave (figures) on, in a surface; to portray by engraved figures.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > incising or intaglio > incise (marks or figures) [verb (transitive)]
writeeOE
gravec1275
raspc1400
insculp?a1475
insculpt1487
scrape1532
sculp?1533
engrave1542
enchase1579
incarve1596
engraven1605
trencha1616
scratch1644
style1864
lithograph1872
scribe1896
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Aug. 27 Wherein is enchased many a fayre sight.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 566 Within the hollow part and concauitie he inchased the conflict between the gods and the gyants.
1766 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 112/2 He [a type-founder] has found means to enchase the points or vowels, without which that character would be unintelligible.
1868 E. R. Sill Poet's Apol. i. v Truth enchased upon a jewel rare, A man would keep.
5. transferred and figurative. To adorn or variegate with figures resembling engraving.
ΘΠ
the world > matter > colour > variegation > variegate [verb (transitive)]
chequer?a1400
fleckc1430
engrail1483
shoot1532
begary1538
intermingle1553
enchase1590
diaper1592
sinew1592
motley1602
intercolour1607
damask1610
particolour1610
inshade1613
freta1616
enamel1650
discolour1656
variegatea1728
jasper1799
intershoot1845
patchwork1853
pattern1898
strand1914
harlequin-
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. ix. sig. V6v A wandring vine, Enchaced with a wanton yuie twine.
1610 G. Fletcher Christ's Victory in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign James I (1848) 47 A thousand colours did the bow enchace.
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion viii. 117 His manly breast inchaste With sundry shapes of Beasts.
1816 S. T. Coleridge Statesman's Man. App. p. xv The vegetable creation,..inchases the..volume of the earth with the hieroglyphics of her history.
II. With the idea of inclusion.
6.
a. To enshrine (as a relic) in. [The original sense in French.]
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > shrine > [verb (transitive)] > provide with or enclose in a shrine
shrinec1290
ferterc1325
enshrine1586
temple1593
entemple1603
enchase1643
1643 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 46 Enchased in a crystal covered with gold.
1688 H. Wharton Enthusiasm Church of Rome 24 [He] might..have his Bones enchased in Gold.
1824 W. Scott Romance in Encycl. Brit.: Suppl. 4th–6th Eds. VI. ii. 436/2 The highly ornamented church with which superstition has surrounded and enchased it [the famous hut of Loretto].
b. figurative (often passing into 7.)
Π
?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) ii. 415 And if, like him, there be in thee enchac'd Virtue to give words works.
1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. 37 God seemeth to haue enchased all Christian perfection, in Charity.
1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar i. vii. 31 Thy holy Humanity inchased in the adorable Divinity.
a1711 T. Ken Wks. (1721) I. 100 Thy bright Idea in my Heart Enchase.
7. To close in, shut in, enclose. Obsolete.
ΘΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > enclose [verb (transitive)]
beloukOE
pind?c1225
closec1275
beshuta1300
to shut about13..
umbclosec1330
to close about1340
aclosec1350
in close1393
enclose?a1400
tinec1400
concludea1425
includec1425
wallc1430
underclosec1440
inclusea1450
hedgec1500
lista1513
inrail1523
interclude1524
fence1535
parclose1535
riba1547
pale1570
impale1579
embay1582
immure1583
upclosec1590
enchase1591
interclose1592
recinct1598
underfong1599
intermure1606
bound1609
engirt1627
bosom1637
infence1652
cancellate1664
circumclude1677
embosomc1750
comprehend1807
1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 626 The Lyon..Enchaste with chaine and circulet of golde.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 626 They [magicians] giue direction..to inchase or inclose it [Chlorites] with a piece of yron.
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xii. 56 They charge him close, and stand (as in a tow'r They had inchas'd him) pouring on of darts an iron show'r.
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xix. 346 Herself the skies again enchased.
1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost I. iv. xvi. 219 Samothrace..where was first invented the Art of encircling, or enchasing Iron with Gold [cf. 3].
8. To ‘let in’ to a ‘chase’ or mortice. Also transferred and figurative.
ΘΠ
the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > insertion or putting in > insert or put in [verb (transitive)] > add by insertion
to work in?c1450
redact1570
to let in1575
to let into1596
enchase1611
to piece in1720
inlet1860
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Iabler, to make the Croes of a Caske: viz. a furrow or hollow..whereinto the head-peeces may be enchased.
1616 J. Bowle Serm. preached at Mapple-Durham 18 The Soule and the Body are olde friends, so enchased one into another, that they cannot part.
a1774 O. Goldsmith tr. P. Scarron Comic Romance (1775) I. x. 81 His whole head was enchased into his hat.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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