ERUPTIONS

Noun

eruptions

plural of eruption

Anagrams

• Petronius, pertusion, pseurotin

Source: Wiktionary

ERUPTION

E*rup"tion, n. Etym: [L. eruptio, fr. erumpere, eruptum, to break out; e out + rumpere, to break: cf. F. éruption. See Rupture.]

1. The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust. (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another. Milton. (c) A violent commotion. All Paris was quiet . . . to gather fresh strength for the next day's eruption. W. Irving.

2. That which bursts forth.

3. A violent exclamation; ejaculation. He would . . . break out into bitter and passionate eruditions. Sir H. Wotton.

4. (Med.)

Definition: The breaking out of pimples, or an efflorescence, as in measles, scarlatina, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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