Lathers vs Fathers - What's the difference?

lathers | fathers |


As verbs the difference between lathers and fathers

is that lathers is (lather) while fathers is (father).

As a noun fathers is

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lathers

English

Verb

(head)
  • (lather)

    • Anagrams

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    lather

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) lather, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Noun

  • The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
  • Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
  • A state of agitation.
    • Derived terms
    * in a lather * lathery

    Etymology 2

    Frm (etyl) . See above.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To cover with lather.
  • To beat or whip.
  • To form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Anagrams

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    fathers

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (father)