Obs. rare–1. A casket, small case.
1639. Horn & Rob., Gate Lang. Unl., l. § 552. Store-houses, to keep things in, are, chests [hutches], coffers, presses, trunks, ward-robes, cases, caskets, farsets, little boxes.
Hence 1671 in Skinner, Etymol. Ling. Angl.
