burstnessn.
/ˈbəːstnɪs/ The state of being burst; rupture; hernia.
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herniac1386
crepaturec1400
ramex?a1425
rupture?a1425
burstenness1483
rimburst1505
ruption?1541
mollification1543
bursting1544
burstness1552
film-bursting1578
bubonocele1597
rimburstennessc1600
burstning1607
gut-bursten1607
strangulated hernia1771
hypogastrocele1811
herniation1897
sliding hernia1910
incisional hernia1912
Morgagni hernia1958
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Brastnes, or rupture of a man.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 260 The ointment..healeth burstnes.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 83 The skine of the feete and Nose of an oxe..helpeth..burstnesse very much.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique Rupture..burstness; a distemper in a horse.
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