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† ˈburstenness Obs. Also 5 brostynes, 6 burstiness, 7 bursunesse; see also burstness. [f. bursten ppl. a. + -ness.] Burst state or quality; spec. rupture, hernia.1483 Cath. Angl. 45 A Brostynes, hernia. 1528 Paynell Salerne Regim. X iij, Specially when the burstennes cometh by ventosite. 1615 Markha...
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burstness
burstness (ˈbɜːstnɪs) Also 6 brastnes; and see burstenness. [f. burst ppl. a. + -ness.] The state of being burst; rupture; hernia.1552 Huloet, Brastnes, or rupture of a man. 1607 Topsell Four-f. Beasts 204 The Ointment..healeth burstness. Ibid. (1658) 64 The skin of the feet and nose of an Ox..helpe...
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rim-bursten
rim-burst(en, a. and n. Sc. (and north.). Also 6 rymbirst; rum-bursin, -burssan, 6, 9 rimbursin. [f. rim n.2 + pa. pple. of burst v.] a. adj. Ruptured; (cf. burst ppl. a. 2). b. n. Rupture, hernia.c 1500 Rowlis Cursing 58 in Laing Anc. Poet. Scotl. 212 Rim bursin, rippillis, or belly thra. 1505 Accs...
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