Bible, Exodus 39And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. ... And they set in it four rows of stones: ... the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were enclosed in ouches of gold in their enclosings.
The act or situation by which something is enclosed.
1995, Frederick Garber, Repositionings (page 131)Duane Duck is a play of boxes, explicit and implicit, frangible or firm; indeed, Duane Duck is a play about boxes, a performance of all manner of relations to enclosings.