1. (n.) A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.

2. (n.) A kind of burial case.

3. (n.) Anything containing or intended to contain something highly esteemed

4. (n.) The body.

5. (n.) The tomb.

6. (n.) A book of selections.

7. (n.) A gasket. See Gasket.

8. (v. t.) To put into, or preserve in, a casket.

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