discase

American

[dis-keys] / dɪsˈkeɪs /

verb (used with object)

discased, discasing

to take the case or covering from; uncase.

Etymology

Origin of discase

First recorded in 1590–1600; dis- ¹ + case ²

Example Sentences

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I will discase me,454-21 and myself present As I was sometime Milan:454-22—quickly, spirit; Thou shalt ere long be free.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

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