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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Incrust, To Incrustateverb

    To cover with an additional coat adhering to the internal matter.

    Etymology: incrusto, Latin; incruster, French.

    The finer part of the wood will be turned into air, and the grosser stick baked and incrustate upon the sides of the vessel. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

    Some rivers bring forth spars, and other mineral matter, so as to cover and incrust the stones. John Woodward.

    Save but our army; and let Jove incrust
    Swords, pikes, and guns with everlasting rust. Alexander Pope.

    Any of these sun-like bodies in the centers of the several vortices, are so incrustated and weakened as to be carried about in the vortex of the true sun. George Cheyne, Phil Prin.

    The shield was purchased by Woodward, who incrusted it with a new rust. Scriblerus Club , Mart. Scribl.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Incrustateadjective

    incrusted

  2. Incrustateverb

    to incrust

  3. Etymology: [L. incrustatus, p. p. See Incrust.]

Anagrams for incrustate »

  1. scrutinate

  2. scaturient

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of incrustate in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of incrustate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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