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creviced, ppl. a.|ˈkrɛvɪst|
Also 6 creuised, -ished, 6–8 crevissed, 7 -assed.
[f. crevice n. or v. + -ed.]
Having crevices, chinks, or cracks; fissured. †b. Deeply furrowed or channelled. †c. Indented (of leaves, etc.).
1558–68Warde tr. Alexis' Secr. (1568) 10 b, A kynde of poulse corne..havynge..the codde crevised about. 1578Lyte Dodoens v. xii. 561 Long narrow leaues, sometimes creuished or slightly toothed about the edges. 1583J. Higgins tr. Junius' Nomenclator (N.), Columna striata..a carved or crevissed pillar, with long strakes or lines made therin. 1678tr. Gaya's Arms War 22 It is screwed and rifled; that is to say, wrought and crevassed in the inside from the Muzzel to the Breech, in form of a Screw. 1725Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Jujube-tree, A rough, rugged and crevissed Bark. 1806J. Grahame Birds of Scotl. 71 Some green branch That midway down shoots from the creviced crag. 1861Mrs. Norton Lady La G. i. 44 The prisoned streamlet..undermining all the creviced bank. |