Definition of Lathering

1. Verb. (present participle of lather) ¹

2. Noun. The act of lathering; a covering with lather. ¹

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Definition of Lathering

1. lather [v] - See also: lather

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lathering

lathe
lathe carrier
lathed
lathee
lathees
lathelike
lathen
lather
lather, rinse, repeat
lather up
lathered
lathered up
latherer
latherers
latherier
lathering
lathering up
latherings
lathers
lathers up
lathery
lathes
lathework
lathi
lathier
lathiest
lathing
lathings
lathis
lathlike

Literary usage of Lathering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Soap and Candles by Carl Deite, Alwin Engelhardt, Karl Schaedler (1888)
"To increase the yield and the lathering property of the soap, ô to lò per cent, of refined pale resin is generally added. The lyes for this soap are ..."

2. The Hydrogenation of Oils, Catalyzers Nad Catalysis and the Eneration of by Carleton Ellis (1919)
"By polymerization the property of cold lathering existent in the soaps produced from normal fish oil is to a considerable degree present in the polymerized ..."

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