What is to fall in business; to become bankrupt. He that puts all upon adventures doth oftentimes break, and come to poverty. Bacn called?
break — To fall in business; to become bankrupt. He that puts all upon adventures doth oftentimes break, and come to poverty. Bacn. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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