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n. - The quality of being rough.

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  • He said the Prime Minister would have to make a virtue of his 'cragginess'.
  • Neil Kinnock, left, said ahead of this week's televised debates that PM Gordon Brown, right, would have to make a virtue of his 'cragginess'
  • Half seen, the slope on which he stood caught at his feet with cragginess.
  • In height, build and cragginess of features he bore a remarkable resemblance to John Wayne.
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