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  • n  the formation of a crust
  • n  a hard outer layer that covers something
  • n  a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay

  • Prosper Merimee novella rather than from the encrustation of operatic melodramatics that have come to form the accepted Carmen style, Barrault restored to brimming life the tale .

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