Crustiness
Pronunciation : Crust"i*ness (--ns)
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. The state or quality of having crust or being like crust; hardness.
2. The quality of being crusty or surly. Old Christy forgot his usual crustiness. W. Irving.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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