branny en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈbɹæni/
Etymology
From bran + -y.
Meanings
-
Full of or resembling bran.
Miller, miller, jolly and gay, / Grind me some of your best to-day; / Wholemeal flour branny and bold / Fill me as much as my bin will hold.
1929, Robert Thurston Hopkins, “A Ballade of Excellent Bread”, in Kipling's Sussex Revisited:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| branniest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| brannier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |