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Definition of Crustier
1. crusty [adj] - See also: crusty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crustier
Literary usage of Crustier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1824)
"He is getting crustier and crustier every day.—One can scarcely get him to put
in the least puff now, merely to oblige a friend. ..."
2. Noctes Ambrosianæ by John Wilson, Robert Shelton Mackenzie, James Hogg (1863)
"He is getting crustier and crustier every day. One can scarcely get him to put
in the least putt' now, merely to oblige a friend. ..."
3. Pages from a Private Diary by Henry Charles Beeching (1899)
"The odd man is a curious study : vicars may come and go, but as a rule he goes
on for ever, getting crustier and crustier with age. ..."
4. Noetes Ambrosianæ by John Wilson, James Hogg, William Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart (1854)
"He is getting crustier and crustier every day. One can scarcely get him to put
in the least puff now, merely to oblige a friend. ..."
5. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1893)
"... take it ill if I 'ma bit silenter and crustier nor usual. Trouble doesna make
me care the less for thee. I know we shall stick together to the last. ..."
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