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CRANNIED

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cran⋅nied

[kran-eed]
–adjective
having or full of crannies.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME cranyyd. See cranny, -ed 3
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cran·ny   (krān'ē)   
n.   pl. cran·nies
A small opening, as in a wall or rock face; a crevice.

[Middle English crani, perhaps alteration of Old French cren, cran, notch, from *crener, to notch.]
cran'nied adj.
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