[f. CASE sb.2]

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  a.  A bottle, often square, made to fit into a case with others. b. A bottle protected by a case.

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1719.  De Foe, Crusoe (1840), I. vi. 108. I filled a large square case-bottle with water.

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1815.  Scott, Guy M., xxiv. A case-bottle of brandy.

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1851.  Thackeray, Eng. Hum., V. (1858), 244. Under their arms, sword, hanger, and case-bottle.

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