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English Dictionary: frothing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
frothing
adj
  1. producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth"
    Synonym(s): foaming, foamy, frothing
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 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Frothing \Froth"ing\, n.
      Exaggerated declamation; rant.
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