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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of upbreak.

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Examples

  • Gloucester had fallen, or Essex had raised the siege, for army there was none, though the signs of a lately upbroken encampment were visible on all sides.

    St. George and St. Michael George MacDonald 1864

  • Gloucester had fallen, or Essex had raised the siege, for army there was none, though the signs of a lately upbroken encampment were visible on all sides.

    St. George and St. Michael Volume III George MacDonald 1864

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