crevicen.[OE. crevace, crevice. F. crevasse, fr. crever to break, burst, fr. L. crepare to crack,break. Cf. Craven, Crepitate, Crevasse.] A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.()The mouse,
Behind the moldering wainscot, shrieked,
Or from the crevice peered about. (Tennyson.)v. t. To crack; to flaw.(Sir H. Wotton.)