0 covered with something hard or decorative:
1 covered with a hard layer or something, or with something decorative:
All our belongings were encrusted with mud.
The earliest years of an artist's life are always the most difficult to trace with accuracy, being the most heavily encrusted with legend.
The reworked component includes red algal debris and clasts encrusted by bryozoans.
Some hyphae bodies were found encrusted with a precipitate.
Home to a nomadic hippy, it was encrusted with a bristling baroque fantasy of plastic toys, plastic landscapes, silly scenes and shrines.
These objects have no perforations, so they must have been encrusted, tied, or sown to some sort of support.
The term 'icon' itself, especially in its sense of 'religious image', is heavily encrusted with ideological assumptions.
In the interim three of the catchers returned, all heavily encrusted with ice.
One important group promoting integration were marginal frontier elites, the dynamic military and political entrepreneurs emerging from borderlands to take over and reinvigorate encrusted traditional regimes.
