Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • A dialectal variant of burst, past participle of burst.

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Examples

  • Tho’ they shou’d a’ brusten and broken their hearts,

    Hobbie Noble 1910

  • Tho they should ha 'brusten and broken their hearts,

    Hobie Noble 1898

  • Tho 'they shoud a' brusten and broken their hearts,

    A Collection of Ballads Andrew Lang 1878

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