Meanings
- obsoleteuncountableThe act of boiling up or effervescing.
c. 1632, Henry Wotton, a letter there may be a rebullition in that business
Origin
- Latinrebullire“to bubble up”
- Englishrebullition
From Latin rebullire (“to bubble up”).
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