CPage 517
- English Word Crusado Definition An old Portuguese coin, worth about seventy cents.
- English Word Cruse Definition A cup or dish.
- English Word Cruse Definition A bottle for holding water, oil, honey, etc.
- English Word Cruset Definition A goldsmith's crucible or melting pot.
- English Word Crush Definition To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass; as, to crush grapes.
- English Word Crush Definition To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz.
- English Word Crush Definition To overwhelm by pressure or weight; to beat or force down, as by an incumbent weight.
- English Word Crush Definition To oppress or burden grievously.
- English Word Crush Definition To overcome completely; to subdue totally.
- English Word Crush Definition To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force; as, an eggshell crushes easily.
- English Word Crush Definition A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
- English Word Crush Definition Violent pressure, as of a crowd; a crowd which produced uncomfortable pressure; as, a crush at a peception.
- English Word Crushed Definition of Crush
- English Word Crusher Definition One who, or that which, crushes.
- English Word Crushing Definition of Crush
- English Word Crushing Definition That crushes; overwhelming.
- English Word Crust Definition The hard external coat or covering of anything; the hard exterior surface or outer shell; an incrustation; as, a crust of snow.
- English Word Crust Definition The hard exterior or surface of bread, in distinction from the soft part or crumb; or a piece of bread grown dry or hard.
- English Word Crust Definition The cover or case of a pie, in distinction from the soft contents.
- English Word Crust Definition The dough, or mass of doughy paste, cooked with a potpie; -- also called dumpling.
- English Word Crust Definition The exterior portion of the earth, formerly universally supposed to inclose a molten interior.
- English Word Crust Definition The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
- English Word Crust Definition A hard mass, made up of dried secretions blood, or pus, occurring upon the surface of the body.
- English Word Crust Definition An incrustation on the interior of wine bottles, the result of the ripening of the wine; a deposit of tartar, etc. See Beeswing.
- English Word Crust Definition To cover with a crust; to cover or line with an incrustation; to incrust.
- English Word Crust Definition To gather or contract into a hard crust; to become incrusted.
- English Word Crusta Definition A crust or shell.
- English Word Crusta Definition A gem engraved, or a plate embossed in low relief, for inlaying a vase or other object.
- English Word Crustacea Definition One of the classes of the arthropods, including lobsters and crabs; -- so called from the crustlike shell with which they are covered.
- English Word Crustacean Definition Of or pertaining to the Crustacea; crustaceous.