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casement
1[ keys-muhnt ]
Casement
2[ keys-muhnt ]
noun
- (Sir) Roger (David), 1864–1916, Irish patriot: hanged by the British for treason.
Casement
1/ ˈkeɪsmənt /
noun
- CasementSir Roger (David)18641916MBritishPOLITICS: diplomatPOLITICS: Irish nationalist Sir Roger ( David ). 1864–1916, British diplomat and Irish nationalist: hanged by the British for treason in attempting to gain German support for Irish independence
casement
2/ ˈkeɪsmənt /
noun
- a window frame that is hinged on one side
- a window containing frames hinged at the side or at the top or bottom
- a poetic word for window
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- case·ment·ed adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of casement1
C15: probably from Old Northern French encassement frame, from encasser to frame, encase, from casse framework, crate, case ²
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