crusted

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adjective
  1. having a crust; encrusted.

  2. (of a wine) containing a hardened deposit accumulated during aging in the bottle: crusted port.

  1. having the accruals of age; antique.

Origin of crusted

1
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at crust, -ed3

Other words from crusted

  • crust·ed·ly, adverb
  • un·crust·ed, adjective

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