Ruption

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ruption \Rup"tion\, n. [L. ruptio, fr. rumpere, ruptum, to
     break.]
     A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture. "By ruption or
     apertion." --Wiseman.
     [1913 Webster]