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spume |
3 definitions found 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. 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 WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: spume n : foam or froth on the sea v : make froth, become bubbly; "The river foamed" [syn: {foam}, {froth}, {suds}]
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