Hypertext Webster Gateway: "frothing"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Frothing \Froth"ing\, n.
Exaggerated declamation; rant.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Froth \Froth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Frothed}; p. pr. & vb. n..
{Frothing}.]
1. To cause to foam.
2. To spit, vent, or eject, as froth.
He . . . froths treason at his mouth. --Dryden.
Is your spleen frothed out, or have ye more?
--Tennyson.
3. To cover with froth; as, a horse froths his chain.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
frothing
adj 1: covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being
agitated by beating or heating; "the bubbling candy
mixture"; "a cup of foaming cocoa"; "frothy
milkshakes"; "frothy waves"; "spumy surf" [syn: {bubbling},
{foaming}, {foamy}, {spumous}, {spumy}, {sudsy}]
2: producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from
exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth"
[syn: {foaming}, {foamy}]
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