We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. By clicking 'continue' or by continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings in your browser at any time.

Continue
Find out more
case1 (c.1150)

The form chasse is a cross reference to the following entry:

case1 (c.1150)

caas,  caase,  cace,  cas,  casse;  chace,  chas,  chase,  chasse;  kas  
  FEW:  capsa 2/i,310b Gdf:  chasse2 2,83c GdfC:  chasse2 9,56a TL: chasse 2,299 DEAF: DMF: TLF:  châsse1  OED:  case n.2  MED:  case n.1  DMLBS:  cassella 292b

s.

1case, box
( MS: s.xiii2 )  capsa: cas  TLL i 230
( c.1337 )  pro ligacione unius cas pro cupa Prioris  Durham 534
( 1427 )  .xvij. casses de sapon, valor .liiij. s. le cas  Port Bk studer 42
( c.1433-34 )  .j. paire de grans balances covertz en ung cas de cuirboillé  Bedford Inventories C254
casket
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Vers la rivere s’en ala la meschine (=Pharoah’s daughter), Si vit la casse (=containing the infant Moses) walcrer par la ravine  Anc Test (B) 1540
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  enveit de ces besanz En la chase  Mir N-D 208.86
( 1414 )  une corporaus ové la cace de suyte  Reg Chich ii 8
capsule
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiii2 )  fait une casse de cire que puise clore la verrue  Orn Dames 561
2eccl.reliquary, shrine
( c.1150; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  En une casse d’or la (=a tooth) mist Et sur un alter la posa  S Nichol wace 1440
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  le cors Saint Oem de Roem Fist porter en chasse a Chaem  Rom de Rou wace ii 85.5356
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  dalmatikes, Chasses e croiz e candelers  S Gile1 2257
3pile, store
( 1292-93 )  N. et F. aveyent en commun un caas de buche  Sel Bills Eyre 69
case d’aguille
eye of needle
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Plus legere chose est […] Chameil aler par mi le case D’agoille […] Ke riche el regne Deu entrer  Salemon 9331-2
( 1332; MS: s.xivex )  auxi envis  (ed. enins (?)) est riches terriens seignurz d'entrer en Para[dis qe] chamaile de passer la chase de une agule  Charboclois 384
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
chasse