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Webster 1913 Edition
Incrust
In-crust′
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Incrusted
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Incrusting
.] [Written also
encrust
.] 1.
To cover or line with a crust, or hard coat; to form a crust on the surface of;
as, iron
incrusted
with rust; a vessel incrusted
with salt; a sweetmeat incrusted
with sugar.And by the frost refin’d the whiter snow,
Incrusted
hard. Thomson.
2.
(Fine Arts)
To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object.
Webster 1828 Edition
Incrust
INCRUST'
,Verb.
T.
To cover with a crust or with a hard coat; to form a crust on the surface of any substance; as iron incrusted with oxyd or rust; a vessel incrusted with salt.
Definition 2024
incrust
incrust
English
Verb
incrust (third-person singular simple present incrusts, present participle incrusting, simple past and past participle incrusted)
- To encrust.
- iron incrusted with rust
- a sweetmeat incrusted with sugar
- Thomson
- And by the frost refin'd the whiter snow, / Incrusted hard.
- (art) To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object.