encrustment
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
encrustment (countable and uncountable, plural encrustments)
- encrustation (something forming a crust).
- 1860, Isaac Taylor, “(please specify the page)”, in Ultimate Civilization and Other Essays, London: Bell and Daldy […], →OCLC:
- disengaging truth from its encrustment of error
References edit
- “encrustment”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.