Definition of Branny

1. a. Having the appearance of bran; consisting of or containing bran.

Definition of Branny

1. Adjective. resembling bran ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Branny

1. containing bran [adj -NIER, -NIEST]

Medical Definition of Branny

1. Denoting desquamation of small husk-like scales. Origin: M.E. Bran, broken coat of cereal grain (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Branny

branles
branlike
branlin
branlins
branmeal
branned
branner
brannerite
branners
brannier
branniest
brannigan
brannigans
branning
brannockite
branny (current term)
branny desquamation
branny tetter
branon
branons
brans
bransle
bransles
brant
brant-fox
brant geese
brant goose
brantail
brantails
brantle

Literary usage of Branny

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medical Times and Gazette (1861)
"It is said, further, that the branny portions of the flour can be further utilized by the aerating process, whereas civilised man, by a universal instinct, ..."

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