Definition of foam

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Foam (n.) The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of an animal, by violent agitation or fermentation; froth; spume; scum; as, the foam of the sea..

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Spumescent :: Spumescence (n.) The state of being foamy; frothiness.
Foamingly :: Foamingly (adv.) With foam; frothily.
Comb :: Comb (n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves..
Foam :: Foam (n.) The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of an animal, by violent agitation or fermentation; froth; spume; scum; as, the foam of the sea..
Foam :: Foam (v.t.) To cause to foam; as,to foam the goblet; also (with out), to throw out with rage or violence, as foam..
Spumeous :: Spume (v. i.) To froth; to foam.
Yeast :: Yeast (n.) Spume, or foam, of water..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To make to foam at the mouth, like a hunted animal..
Whitecap :: Whitecap (n.) A wave whose crest breaks into white foam, as when the wind is freshening..
Froth :: Froth (v. t.) To cause to foam.
Sea Froth :: Sea froth () See Sea foam, 2..
Barm :: Barm (n.) Foam rising upon beer, or other malt liquors, when fermenting, and used as leaven in making bread and in brewing; yeast..
Despumate :: Despumate (v. t. & i.) To throw off impurities in spume; to work off in foam or scum; to foam.
Lather :: Lather (n.) Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse..
Breaker :: Breaker (n.) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface..
Spurge :: Spurge (v. t.) To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation.
Prime :: Prime (v. i.) To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes water to become mixed with, and be carried along with, the steam that is formed; -- said of a steam boiler..
Froth :: Froth (n.) The bubbles caused in fluids or liquors by fermentation or agitation; spume; foam; esp., a spume of saliva caused by disease or nervous excitement..
Foam :: Foam (n.) To form foam, or become filled with foam; -- said of a steam boiler when the water is unduly agitated and frothy, as because of chemical action..
Foaming :: Foaming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Foa.
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