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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Resembling froth or foam; foaming.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. rare Resembling froth or foam; foaming.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Resembling froth or foam; foaming.

Etymologies

  1. Latin spumescens, p.pr. of spumescere to grow foamy. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “The conservatory was also a terrific place to hide from her mother; with a book and an apple, Pagan would slither like a lizard under jade fronds and jagged malachite spikes, concealed by yellow froth and spumescent greens.”

    Simon & Schuster: Lace

  • “She's always understood that it would be business madness for the Firm to devalue its products - pomp, circumstance, the rarefied and spumescent iconography of nationalism - by trading on the political bourse.”

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