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bran·ny

(bran'ē), Do not confuse this word with brawny.

Small husklike scales, used in reference to skin flakes. See: defurfuration.

[M.E. bran, broken coat of cereal grain]

bran·ny

(bran'ē)

Denoting desquamation of small husklike scales.

[M.E. bran, broken coat of cereal grain]

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A Conflict of Values: Alienation and Commitment in, the Novels of Joseph Conrad and William Faulkner, by Grazyna Branny (Krakow: Wydawnictwo SPONSOR, 1997),198pp.

A Conflict of Values: Alienation and Commitment in the Novels of Joseph Conrad and William Faulkner

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In an exact copy of the start of heat 11, the 12th saw Sedgmen going down, but all four were allowed back this time, and in this re-run King and Branny put the result out of doubt with a 4-2 to leave the score at 46-28.