a. [f. BRAN sb.1 + -Y1.] Consisting of, abounding in, or resembling bran.
1533. Elyot, Cast. Helth (1541), 88. Called branny residence, in Latin furfurea.
1783. S. Chapman, in Med. Commun., I. 273. A branny sediment.
1877. Roberts, Handbk. Med. (ed. 3), I. 138. The epidermis comes off in small, branny scales.
