#astrucat

• Covered up — Having undergone the process of astrucare; well-covered, tightly wrapped, hidden from view, concealed, or sheltered from bad weather and cold. In rural language, it describes a material state of goods, provisions, or spaces that have been insulated or partially buried for preservation or protection against blizzards.
• Covering tool — A rare regional term designating a tool, a rustic wooden shovel, a thick cloth, or a board used in rural households for covering, sealing, or tightly wrapping trenches, provision pits, or vegetable patches. In certain subdialects, the word can also describe the woman who performed the traditional task of covering and insulating grapevines or grains stored in the ground before the winter arrived.