English Dictionary: spume | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Spume \Spume\, n. [L. spuma. Cf. {Pumice}, {Spoom}.] Frothy matter raised on liquids by boiling, effervescence, or agitation; froth; foam; scum. Materials dark and crude, Of spiritous and fiery spume. --Milton. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Spume \Spume\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Spumed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spuming}.] [L. spumare.] To froth; to foam. |