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Webster 1913 Edition

Ruption

Rup′tion

,

Noun.

[L.

ruptio

, fr.

rumpere

,

ruptum

, to break.]

A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.

“By ruption or apertion.”

Wiseman.

Webster 1828 Edition

Ruption

RUP'TION

,

Noun.

[L. ruptio, rumpo, to break.] Breach; a break or bursting open.