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Definition of Foam
Foam Foam Foam, v.i. [imp. & p. p. Foamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Foaming.] [AS. f?man. See Foam, n.]
1. To gather foam; to froth; as, the billows foam.
He foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth. --Mark ix.
18.
2. To form foam, or become filled with foam; -- said of a
steam boiler when the water is unduly agitated and frothy,
as because of chemical action.
Foam Foam Foam, v.t.
To cause to foam; as,to foam the goblet; also (with out), to
throw out with rage or violence, as foam. ``Foaming out their
own shame.' --Jude 13.
Foam Foam Foam, n. [OE. fam, fom, AS. f?m; akin to OHG. & G. feim.]
The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles,
which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of
an animal, by violent agitation or fermentation; froth;
spume; scum; as, the foam of the sea.
Foam cock, in steam boilers, a cock at the water level, to
blow off impurities.
