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crust
English
Etymology
From Middle English cruste, from Anglo-Norman and Old French cruste, from Latin crusta (“hard outer covering”), from Proto-Indo-European *krustós (“hardened”), from *krews- (“to form a crust, begin to freeze”), related to Old Norse hroðr (“scurf”), Old English hruse (“earth”), Old High German hrosa (“crust, ice”), Latvian kruvesis (“frozen mud”), Ancient Greek ????? (krúos, “frost, icy cold”), ?????????? (krústallos, “crystal, ice”), Avestan ????????????????????????????-? (xruzdra-, “hard”), Sanskrit ?????? (kr??, “thicken, make hard”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??st/
- Rhymes: -?st
Noun
crust (countable and uncountable, plural crusts)
- A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
- The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
- An outer layer composed of pastry
- Th' impenetrable crust thy teeth defies.
- The bread-like base of a pizza.
- (geology) The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth.
- The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
- (uncountable, informal) Nerve, gall.
- (music) Ellipsis of crust punk (a subgenre of punk music)
- (Britain, informal) A living.
- Synonyms: daily bread, income, livelihood
- 1999, Norman Longworth, Making Lifelong Learning Work: Learning Cities for a Learning Century, Psychology Press (?ISBN), page 1:
- Like most of us, I am frequently asked by friends and people I meet in business situations or round the dinner table what I do to earn my crust.
Derived terms
- upper crust
Related terms
- crusted
- crusty
- encrust
Translations
Verb
crust (third-person singular simple present crusts, present participle crusting, simple past and past participle crusted)
- (transitive) To cover with a crust.
- 1662, Robert Boyle, An Account of Freezing
- The whole body is crusted over with ice.
- 1711, Henry Felton, Dissertation on Reading the Classics
- Their minds are crusted over, like diamonds in the rock.
- 1662, Robert Boyle, An Account of Freezing
- (intransitive) To form a crust.
Translations
Anagrams
- cruts, curst, curts
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consolidate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin consolid?tus, from the verb consolid?, from solidus (“solid”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /k?n?s?l?de?t/
Verb
consolidate (third-person singular simple present consolidates, present participle consolidating, simple past and past participle consolidated)
- (transitive, intransitive) To combine into a single unit; to group together or join.
- He consolidated his luggage into a single large bag.
- To make stronger or more solid.
- (finance) To pay off several debts with a single loan.
Coordinate terms
- (combine into a single unit): defragment
Related terms
Translations
Adjective
consolidate (comparative more consolidate, superlative most consolidate)
- (obsolete) Formed into a solid mass; made firm; consolidated.
- 1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke named the Governour
- A gentleman [should learn to ride] while he is tender and the brawns and sinews of his thighs not fully consolidate.
- 1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke named the Governour
Anagrams
- delocations
Italian
Verb
consolidate
- second-person plural present indicative of consolidare
- second-person plural imperative of consolidare
- feminine plural of consolidato
Anagrams
- ciondolaste
Latin
Verb
c?nsolid?te
- second-person plural present active imperative of c?nsolid?
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