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Definition of Bursted
1. burst [v] - See also: burst
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bursted
Literary usage of Bursted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Locomotive Engine Running and Management: A Treatise on Locomotive Engines by Angus Sinclair (1890)
"bursted FLUES. Should any boiler attachment, such as a check-valve or blow-off cock,
... A bursted flue will'generally save an engineer the labor of ..."
2. The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1824)
"435» ASPHYXIA, description of, E. IDIOTISM, effects of the external use of opium
in, AM in. 195. I LE UM IN TESTI N UM, bursted, case of, EME vi. 462. ..."
3. A French Grammar: Or, Plain Instructions for the Learning of French ; in a by William Cobbett (1824)
"Participles. we burst out you hurst out they burst out we bursted out you ...
out you bursted out they bursted out we shall nun>t out you shall hurst out ..."
4. The Life of Andrew Jackson: Major-general in the Service of the United by John Henry Eaton, John Reid (1824)
"... against which the most violent exertions were made, had but a single man
wounded, by the fragments of a shell, which bursted over her deck. ..."
5. The American Marine Engineer, Theoretical and Practical: With Examples of by Emory Edwards (1891)
"... some extra valves, so that new ones can at once be substituted for the broken
parts. bursted PIPES. ..."
6. Unpolished Pebbles: Poems by James Martin Shawhan (1902)
"... With sunshine to our humble room, And scarcely bursted into bloom Until it
drooped and passed away. I clasped her fondly to my breast, Looked up to God ..."
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