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Meaning of DISPLODE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Dis*plode"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disploded}; p. pr. &
    vb. n. {Disploding}.] [L. displodere, displosum; dis- +
    plodere, plaudere, to clap, strike, beat.]
    To discharge; to explode.
          In posture to displode their second tire Of thunder.
                                                   --Milton.
    
  2. \Dis*plode"\, v. i.
    To burst with a loud report; to explode. ``Disploding
    engines.'' --Young.
    
 
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