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Definition of Foamiest
1. foamy [adj] - See also: foamy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foamiest
Literary usage of Foamiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"... the foamiest rush of the Saco, to which he instantly destined the piano of
Phyllis Desmond. He had never known that these people's name was Desmond, ..."
2. The Bookman (1897)
"... can scarcely be termed a climax—of main importance, toward which we have been
vaguely drifting over fully a hundred pages of the foamiest of prattle. ..."
3. Glimpses of Fifty Years: The Autobiography of an American Woman by Frances Elizabeth Willard (1889)
"I have been in its seraphic presence for hours at a time, but never heard a vocal
comment. The foamiest natures are not silenced by Niagara, by Mount Blanc, ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1893)
"Here is a ship tumbling about in the foamiest of tempests, AD 1628; on board the
vessel are two brothers, hardy mariners of - St. Malo, whose career would ..."
5. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Selections from Wordsworth by Curtis Hidden Page (1904)
"Last, walking by the sea, thou foamiest spars Of wood, and framed'st men, who
till the earth, Or on the sea, the field of pirates, sail. ..."
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