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Definition of Crustily
1. adv. In a crusty or surly manner; morosely.
Definition of Crustily
1. Adverb. In a crusty manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crustily
1. crusty [adv] - See also: crusty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crustily
Literary usage of Crustily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1881)
"... when he showed his orders to the President of the New Haven and Northampton
Railroad, which runs into Massachusetts, he was crustily informed that the ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1845)
"... rather crustily, that, as tar as a good kicking would go—or (says Famine) e
little matter of tearing to pieces by the mob—they would be glad to take ..."