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| en·crust [ in krúst, en krúst ] (past and past participle en·crust·ed, present participle en·crust·ing, 3rd person present singular en·crusts) or in·crust [ in krúst ] (past and past participle in·crust·ed, present participle in·crust·ing, 3rd person present singular in·crusts) |
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1. cover something with hard coating: to cover something with a hard thick coating
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2. decorate something richly: to embellish something richly, especially with jewels
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| [Early 17th century. Via French< Latin incrustare< in- "upon" + crusta "crust"] |
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