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enchasing

[en-cheys]

en·chase

[en-cheys]
verb (used with object), -chased, -chas·ing.
1.
to place (gems) in an ornamental setting.
2.
to decorate with inlay, embossing, or engraving.

Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English < Middle French enchasser to case in, equivalent to en- en-1 + -chasser, derivative of chasse case2

en·chas·er, noun
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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