vbl. sb. (UP- 7. Cf. prec.)

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1493.  Acta Auditorum (1839), 171/1. For þe vpbreking of þe said Johnnis Compt burdis.

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1578.  Lyte, Dodoens, 683. It stoppeth vomitinges, and the vpbreakynges of the stomacke.

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1830.  Croly, George IV., 283. The general upbreaking of society.

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1876.  Kathleen O’Meara, F. Ozanam, xxi. 298. The general excitement, the upbreaking of terrible destructive forces through the calm surface, the uproar and universal confusion of these periodically recurring crises, are apt to disturb the presence of mind of the calmest.

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