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crusta, ae, f. [cf. crudus], the hard surface of a body, the rind, shell, crust, bark, etc.

  1. I. In gen.: luti, Lucr. 6, 626; cf. soli, Dig. 39, 2, 9: panis, Plin. 19, 8, 53, § 168: glandis, id. 15, 28, 34, § 112: piscium, id. 9, 28, 44, § 83: locustarum, id. 9, 30, 50, § 95: ulcerum, the scab, Cels. 5, 9; cf. id. 5, 10: fluminis, a covering or crust of ice, Verg. G. 3, 360 et saep.
  2. II. In partic., t. t. of plastic art, inlaid, chased, or embossed work on walls or vessels, plasterwork, stucco-work, mosaic work: parietis, Plin. 35, 12, 45, § 154; cf. id. 36, 6, 7, § 48: quae (vasa) probarant, eis crustae aut emblemata detrahebantur, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 23, § 52; Plin. 36, 6, 6, § 47; 36, 6, 7, § 48: capaces Heliadum crustae, Juv. 5, 38; Dig. 34, 2, 32, § 1.
    1. * B. Trop.: non est ista solida et sincera felicitas; crusta est et quidem tenuis, plaster- or outside-work, Sen. Prov. 6, 3; cf. tectorium.

crustārĭus, a, um, adj. [crusta, II.], pertaining to embossed work.

  1. I. Adj.: tabernae, Paul. ex Fest. p. 53, 6.
  2. II. Subst.: crustārĭus, ii, m., one who makes embossed or chased figures, on plate, etc., Plin. 33, 12, 55, § 157.

crusto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [crusta], to cover with a rind, shell, incrustation, plaster-work, embossed figures, etc. (post-Aug.): mala gypso, Plin. 15, 17, 18, § 64: domum marmoribus, to incrust, Luc. 10, 114; cf. Isid. Orig. 19, 3: portam crasso ferro, Amm. 24, 2, 14: vasa potoria crustata, Paul. ex Fest. p. 53, 6 Müll.: crustata crassities pectoris et ventris, incased with fat, App. M. 7, p. 189, 18.
Subst.: crustāta, ōrum, n. (sc. animalia), crustaceous animals, shellfish, Plin. 11, 37, 62, § 165.

* crustōsus, a, um, adj. [crusta], covered with a hard rind, crusted: bdellium crustosius, Plin. 12, 9, 19, § 36.

crustŭla, ae, f. dim. [crusta], a little rind, shell, or crust, Arn. 2, p. 84.

crustŭlārĭus, ii, m. [crustulum], one who makes pastry, a confectioner, Sen. Ep. 56, 3.

crustŭlum, i, n. dim. [crustum], small pastry, confectionery, Varr. L. L. 5, § 107 Müll.; Hor. S. 1, 1, 25; 2, 4, 47; Juv. 9, 5; Sen. Ep. 99, 27; Inscr. Grut. 100, 5 al.

crustum, i, n. [access. form to crusta], pastry, any thing baked, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 78; Verg. A. 7, 115; Inscr. Grut. 173, 4; 373, 8.

Crustŭmĕrĭa, ae, f. (Liv. 2, 19, 2; 3, 42, 3); Crustŭmĕrĭum, ii, n. (Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 68); Crustŭmĕri, ōrum, m. (Verg. A. 7, 631); and Crustŭmĭum, ii, n. (Sil. 8, 367),

  1. I. an ancient town in the country of the Sabines, north-east of Fidenæ later belonging to the Tuscans, now Monte Rotondo; cf. O. Müll. Etrusk. 1, p. 113.
  2. II. Hence,
    1. * A. Crustŭmĕrīnus, a, um, adj., of Crustumeria: secessio, Varr. L. L. 5, § 81 Müll.
    2. B. Crustŭmīnus, a, um, adj., the same: ager, Varr. R. R. 1, 14, 3; Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 52; 3, 5, 9, § 53; cf. campi, Liv. 2, 64, 3: montes, id. 5, 37, 7: tribus, Cic. Balb. 25, 57; id. Planc. 16, 38: pira, Col. 5, 10, 18; 12, 10, 4; cf. the foll.: tribus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 55, 10; cf. O. Müll. above cited.
      In plur.: Crustŭmīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Crustumeria, Liv. 1, 9, 8, and 1, 10, 2 sq.
    3. * C. Crustŭmĭus, a, um, of Crustumeria: pira, Verg. G. 2, 88; cf. the preceding.