creviced
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crev·ice
(krĕv′ĭs)n.
A narrow crack or opening; a fissure or cleft.
[Middle English, from Old French crevace, probably from Vulgar Latin *crepācia, from *crepa, from Latin crepāre, to crack.]
crev′iced adj.
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