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crannied

[ kran-eed ]

/ ˈkræn id /

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adjective

having or full of crannies.

RELATED WORDS

separated, torn, broken, rent, cracked, parted, crenelated, riven, perforated, pierced, cloven

Nearby words

Origin of crannied

First recorded in 1400–50, crannied is from the late Middle English word cranyyd. See cranny, -ed³

Related formsun·cran·nied, adjective

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Examples from the Web for crannied

A 'flower in the crannied wall' in that 'pure water' sand-pile in New Mexico.
Vanguards of the Plains|Margaret McCarter
His mother, on a stuel, At the crannied hearth prepared his gruel.
Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870|Various
Then a hissing ensued, and a roll of shingle, and the water poured huddling and lappeting back from the chine itself had crannied.
Cradock Nowell, Vol. 2 (of 3)|Richard Doddridge Blackmore
Flower in the crannied wall,I pluck you out of the crannies.Tennyson.
The Call of the Wildflower|Henry S. Salt

On the west, a perpendicular mole, crannied like an old ruin, lifts itself straight up towards the sky.
A Tour Through The Pyrenees|Hippolyte Adolphe Taine