Defn: A crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness; unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or purpose; as, the crudeness of iron ore; crudeness of theories or plans.
CRUDITY Cru"di*ty (kr"d-t), n.; pl. Crudities (-t. Etym: [L. cruditas, fr. crudus: cf. F. crudit. See Crude.]
1. The condition of being crude; rawness.
2. That which is in a crude or undigested state; hence, superficial, undigested views, not reduced to order or form. "Cridities in the stomach." Arbuthnot.
CRUDLE
Cru"dle (-d'l), v. i.
Defn: See Cruddle.
CRUDY
Crud"y (krd"), a. Etym: [From Crud.]
Defn: Coagulated. [Obs.]
His cruel wounds with crudy blood congealed. Spenser.
CRUDY
Cru"dy (kr"d), a. Etym: [From Crude.]
Defn: Characterized by crudeness; raw. [Obs.]
The foolish and dull and crudy vapors. Shak.