Both Uses of
fracture
in
Nicholas Nickleby
- 'But if I had fractured every limb, and still preserved my senses, you should not bandage one till you had told me what I have the right to know.†
Chpt 33 *
- 'He broke a leg or an arm, or put his shoulder out, or fractured his collar-bone, or ground a rib or two?†
Chpt 34
Definition:
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(fracture) a crack (or break) of a hard object -- such as bone or rock; or the act of cracking or breaking