crusted
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
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Etymology: Etymology tree
English crust
English -ed
English crusted
From crust + -ed.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having or consisting of a crust.
pos: adj
examples: The snow had all fallen from the trees, and the snow was very crusted by the action of the sun by day and succeeding frost at night, but not sufficiently to bear our weight.·
Concentric crusted structure may be formed in very different ways .
Theories explaining infiltration into layered or crusted soils have been developed .
If a sore is very crusted, you can soak it in warm, soapy water to loosen the crust.
Backstreet is particularly known for its "crusted” dishes, including mustard-crusted salmon and sesame-crusted shrimp.
gloss: Characterized by crusty patches.
pos: adj
examples: The ulcerated form of the tertiary syphilide, like that of the papular, almost invariably developes from the crusted modifications.
From these squamous forms the others may develop by intensification of the inflammation; and thus we may get, on the one hand, the scabbed or crusted varieties (many cases of so-called psoriasis gyrata and annulata , and many dry eczemas), or, on the other hand, the weeping varieties (ecz. seb. madidans capitis, aurium, genitalium, flexuosum) .
A girl, aet. 11, came with a very crusted, neglected condition of the scalp which her mother stated had been present for about a month.
Crusted scabies is associated with greater transmissibility than scabies. No controlled therapeutic studies for crusted scabies have been conducted, and the appropriate treatment remains unclear.
gloss: Having a hardened or rough demeanor; crusty or gruff.
pos: adj
examples: (see title)
These are the crusted men Of the sea, measuring time By tide-fall, knowing the changeless Seasons, the lasting honeysuckle Of the sea.
Unlike her watered-down authobiography, Times to Remember, Higham captures the essence of a crusted woman who had to be tough in order to put up with a boisterous husband like Joe Sr.
gloss: Extremely conservative; hidebound; firmly established and inflexible.
pos: adj
examples: For all that, it is the part of a very crusted Tory to affirm, as we all have heard it affirmed, that the worst seaside course is better than the best inland.
The scheme recommended in my memorandum is simpler in one respect, i.e., that you do not try and break down this very crusted system of each hospital for itself.
Except in certain passage in Tess and Jude, and possibly one or two in Two on a Tower, he is dealing with the relations of individuals in a very crusted old background of nature and custom .
And if M. de Regnier's studies in vers libres are for the conservative very modern music, none but very crusted conservatives will fail to realize that they are music.
gloss: Of wine, aged and full of sediment.
pos: adj
examples: As such, it certainly possesses some advantages to them beyond its difference of price—as it deposits the colour in the course of a year or two, and then passes for a very "fine old crusted wine."
I was returning at a late hour one evening from dining with a gentleman whose acquaintance I had recently formed, and was enjoying the common effects of a substantial repast and a few glasses of crusted port, in a considerable increase of the heroical faculties, and a more than wonted inclination to enterprise.
Heavily crusted wine may have to be decanted from the bottle — more to improve its appearance than enhance its flavour.
Derived words: biocrusted
uncrusted
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