Definitions

1. verb

to cover or encrust with a hard or crusty substance, such as lime or salt

“The architect decided to incrust the walls with intricate mosaics.”

2. noun

a hard or crusty layer or deposit, especially one formed by the action of lime or salt

“The incrust on the rocks was a result of years of mineral buildup.”

3. verb

to decorate or adorn with intricate or delicate patterns, especially using small pieces of stone, shell, or other materials

“The artist chose to incrust the vase with beautiful gemstones.”