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• rust — /rust/, n. 1. Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation. 2. any film or coating on metal caused …   Universalium

• Rust — Rust, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rusted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rusting}.] [AS. rustian.] 1. To contract rust; to be or become oxidized. [1913 Webster] If gold ruste, what shall iron do? Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Our armors now may rust. Dryden. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Rust — Rust, v. t. 1. To cause to contract rust; to corrode with rust; to affect with rust of any kind. [1913 Webster] Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: To impair by time and inactivity. Johnson. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• rust — /rʌst / (say rust) noun 1. the red or orange coating which forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide. 2. any film or coating on metal due to oxidation, etc. 3. a stain… …  

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• Rusted — Rust Rust, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rusted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rusting}.] [AS. rustian.] 1. To contract rust; to be or become oxidized. [1913 Webster] If gold ruste, what shall iron do? Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Our armors now may rust. Dryden. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Rusting — Rust Rust, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rusted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rusting}.] [AS. rustian.] 1. To contract rust; to be or become oxidized. [1913 Webster] If gold ruste, what shall iron do? Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Our armors now may rust. Dryden. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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