FOAM
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Foam (f&ō;m), n. [OE. fam, fom, AS. f&ā;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.
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Foam cock, in steam boilers, a cock at the water level, to blow off impurities.
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Foam (f&ō;m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Foamed (f&ō;md); p. pr. & vb. n. Foaming.] [AS. f&aē_;man. See Foam, n.] 1. To gather foam; to froth; as, the billows foam.
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He foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth.
Mark ix. 18.
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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.
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Foam (f&ō;m), 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.
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