I . n.
1.
Covering, sheathe, capsule.
2.
Box.
3.
State, condition, situation, plight, predicament.
4.
Instance, particular occurrence, example, specific instance.
5.
Circumstance, condition, contingency, event.
6.
Suit, action, cause, process, trial.
7.
Question, matter of inquiry, subject of discussion.
8.
Declension-form, ~-ending, inflection, form.
II . v. a.
1.
Cover ( with a ~ ), protect, wrap, en~, enclose, envelop.
2.
Box, put in a box or ~, pack, pack up.