ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clockcase

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Clockcase is a noun meaning A case built to contain a clock; the casing of a case clock.

Meaning

A case built to contain a clock; the casing of a case clock.

Example Sentences

It was a miserable evening; outside it was snowing and blowing, and in the squire's parlour the candle burned so dimly that you could scarcely distinguish anything in the room but a clock-case with some Chinese ornaments, a large mirror in an old-fashioned frame, and a silver family tankard.

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Related dictionary entries include capcase, casing, cask, clocke, coffin, boxing.

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