"encastage" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From French encastage. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|encastage}} French encastage Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} encastage (uncountable)
  1. The placing of pottery in a saggar so that it can be dried by fire. Tags: uncountable
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