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Definition of Frothing
1. Adjective. Producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease. "The rabid animal's frothing mouth"
Definition of Frothing
1. n. Exaggerated declamation; rant.
Definition of Frothing
1. Verb. (present participle of froth) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frothing
1. froth [v] - See also: froth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frothing
Literary usage of Frothing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society by Massachusetts Historical Society (1880)
"Present — Adams, Barry, Davis, Deane, R. frothing- ham, Jr., JC Gray, Livermore,
Paige, Shurtleff, Webb, and White. MONTHLY MEETING. Thursday, Aug. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Chemical Terms by James Fitton Couch (1920)
"1 A frothing of a cold Effervescence. / or hot liquid due to the formation within
it and subsequent discharge of a large number of gas bubbles. ..."
3. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. : An Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1776)
"... as the brutal mein: With frothing jaws they fuck the human blood And gnaw the
reeking ' limbs, ..."
4. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"... frothing everywhere. — Ibid., Pt. II. Bk. IV. ch. ii. JUROR, a swearer ; orio
who has taken an oath. Bp. Ken uses the term in contradistinction to ..."
5. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge by ed Andrew Findlater, John Merry Ross (1868)
"These should be melted together till the frothing ceases, and the composition
runs smoothly. This is applicable to a variety of purposes, 'where a cheap and ..."
6. Beet-sugar Manufacture by Hermann Claassen (1906)
"Another undesirable disturbance of the carbonatation process is caused by a strong
frothing of the juices. ..."
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