Foamed
[fom]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Foam
Editor: Lorna
Examples
- Old Mr. Wardle foamed with rage and excitement. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Sometimes (figuratively) he foamed at the mouth when the reins were drawn very tight. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- But--no, I will be calm; I will be calm, Sir;' in proof of his calmness, Mr. Pott flung himself into a chair, and foamed at the mouth. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
Editor: Lorna