# enchase

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To set (a gemstone, etc.) into.
2. To be a setting for.
3. To decorate with jewels, or with inlaid ornament.
4. To cut or carve, as with a weapon.

## Etymology
From Middle English enchacen, enchasen, from Middle French enchasser.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/enchase