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Foam vs Foamingly - What's the difference?

foam | foamingly |

As a noun foam

is a substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains.

As a verb foam

is to form or emit foam.

As an adverb foamingly is

with foam.

foam

English

Noun

  • A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains.
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= Charles T. Ambrose
  • , title= Alzheimer’s Disease , volume=101, issue=3, page=200, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam , a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.}}
  • (by extension) Sea foam; (figuratively) the sea.
  • Derived terms

    * foamy

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To form or emit foam.
  • * Bible, Mark ix. 18
  • He foameth , and gnasheth with his teeth.
  • * 1877 , (Anna Sewell), (Black Beauty) Chapter 23[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Black_Beauty/23]
  • What I suffered with that rein for four long months in my lady's carriage, it would be hard to describe, but I am quite sure that, had it lasted much longer, either my health or my temper would have given way. Before that, I never knew what it was to foam at the mouth, but now the action of the sharp bit on my tongue and jaw, and the constrained position of my head and throat, always caused me to froth at the mouth more or less.

    foamingly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • With foam.
  • * 1844 , Charles Sealsfield, Life in the New world, or, Sketches of American society
  • As we sat there, twenty feet above the rolling waves, which raged foamingly at our side, and looked down into a stream, three hundred feet in depth...