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cranny

noun as in nook, opening

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Inspired by cinema setpieces and centuries-old European cottages, architects designed playful homes with turrets and gables on the outside and nooks and crannies on the inside.

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Two anxious servants armed with feather dusters were already on their third inspection of every nook and cranny of the room.

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"Full of little nooks and crannies where they can roost, big open flight spaces, dry spaces inside, away from the rain, where they can fly around. It is really just an absolutely perfect environment."

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Over the course of eight weeks they will go beyond the black box and explore the many nooks and crannies of the century-old campus to create a 15-minute site-specific theater piece.

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From obsessive city-wide tagging in every impossible nook and cranny and world famous Banksy pieces to bold and colourful community murals, Bristol's street art has since become world renowned.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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