upbreaking
English
Verb
upbreaking
- present participle and gerund of upbreak
Noun
upbreaking (plural upbreakings)
- The action of something that escapes or flies upward.
- a. 1840, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Godolphin
- the fitful and dusky upbreakings of the flame through the […] grate
- a. 1840, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Godolphin