CRUSTILY

Etymology

Adverb

crustily (comparative more crustily, superlative most crustily)

In a crusty manner.

Anagrams

• rusticly

Source: Wiktionary

Crust"i*ly (krst"-l*), adv.

Definition: In a crusty or surly manner; morosely.

CRUSTY

Crust"y (-), a.

1. Having the nature of crust; pertaining to a hard covering; as, a crusty coat; a crusty surface or substance.

2. Etym: [Possibly a corruption of cursty. Cf. Curst, Curstness.]

Definition: Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly. Thou crusty batch of nature, what's the news Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition