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▪ I. ˈoutˌbreaking, vbl. n.
[out- 9.]
A breaking or bursting out: see break out in break v. 55.
c1425Foundat. St. Bartholomew's (E.E.T.S.) 15 Whate fastidious outbrekyngys hadde temptid hym. 1432–50tr. Higden (Rolls) V. 187 Valentinianus Augustus..deide in a manere outbrekynge of his veynes. 1638Sir T. Herbert Trav. (ed. 2) 41 He..is (by the fresh out breaking of her beauty) captivated. 1721E. Erskine Wks. (1871) I. 104 They are free of gross outbreakings, being no common drunkards, swearers or Sabbathbreakers. 1838Thirlwall Greece xx. III. 135 The place of its first outbreaking..indicates that the contagion came from abroad.
▪ II. ˈoutˌbreaking, ppl. a.
[out- 10.]
That breaks or bursts out: see prec.
1601Daniel Civ. Wars vii. i, Disordinate Authoritie..durst not to proceed With an outbreaking course. 1826E. Irving Babylon II. vii. 176 Denoted by the outbreaking sore. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. I. iv. i, Immeasurable, manifold; as the sound of outbreaking waters. |