Crusting

Crusting
Crust Crust, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crusted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Crusting}.] [Cf. OF. crouster, L. crustare. See {Crust}, n. ] To cover with a crust; to cover or line with an incrustation; to incrust. [1913 Webster]

The whole body is crusted over with ice. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]

And now their legs, and breast, and bodies stood Crusted with bark. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

Very foul and crusted bottles. --Swift. [1913 Webster]

Their minds are crusted over, like diamonds in the rock. --Felton. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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