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incrustation

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  1. 1. n. The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A crust or hard coating of anything upon or within a body, as a deposit of lime, sediment, etc., from water on the inner surface of a steam boiler. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Anything inlaid or imbedded. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. the formation of a crust Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a hard outer layer that covers something Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 1. The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted. 2. A crust or hard coating of anything upon or within a body, as a deposit of lime, sediment, etc., from water on the inner surface of a steam boiler. 3. (Arch.) A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement. 4. (Fine Arts) Anything inlaid or imbedded. Source: webster
  9. 9. A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to themasonry by cramp irons or cement. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n. the formation of a crust n. a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay Source: ecdict

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