casing

The casing, or cup, to be used outside the zinc cup should be made of a waterproof material.

File the inside face of the lug smooth and also the edge of the plate where it joins the casing.

He was casing the joint, making sure there was no one left in it.

Above the casing of these entrances runs the classic egg and tongue molding.

The future Fly would be lost, because her casing would be pierced.

The board for the shelf is cut to fit the window frame and casing.

A casing on one side of the cylinder of an engine, which covers the nozzles or steam-ports, and confines the slide-valves.

This casing we may be sure was covered with delicate Italian arabesques.

The old clock ticked on in the chimney-corner, and groaned in its casing as its heavy weights ran out their length.

The piston rod works through an air-tight stuffing-box in the bottom of the casing, and when it rises operates the brake rods.