Definitions
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- noun That which is formed as a crust; incrustment; incrustation.
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- noun That which is formed as a
crust ;encrustation .
Etymologies
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encrust + -ment
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Examples
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Prices hit five, six, even seven figures for these intentionally low-volume products, Burden said, based not on technology but on the degree of "encrustment," if you will.
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