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inburst

noun

Etymology

From in + burst.

  1. derived from *bʰres-✻
  2. derived from *brestaną✻
  3. derived from *brestan✻
  4. derived from berstan
  5. derived from bresten
  6. compounded as inburst — “in + burst”

Definitions

  1. A bursting in or into.

    • The circumstances attending an inburst of waste-water, which took place at Wallyford colliery, near Musselburgh, on September 24th, 1903, are somewhat unusual, and it is thought that it might be of interest to put them on record.

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