caseate

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They are like the grill age one notes in ancient French country houses -- little caseate cut in the windows through which you may see in vivid outline a little section of the landscape.

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  1. intransitive verb To undergo caseation.

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  • They are like the grill age one notes in ancient French country houses -- little caseate cut in the windows through which you may see in vivid outline a little section of the landscape. —  Promenades of an Impressionist
 

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  1. Back-formation from caseation.

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  1. from Latin caseus, cheese, + -ate.
  2. from case(ic) + -ate.
 

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/ˈkeɪsəeɪt/
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