Foam vs X - What's the difference?
foam | x |
A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains.
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To form or emit foam.
* Bible, Mark ix. 18
* 1877 , (Anna Sewell), (Black Beauty) Chapter 23[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Black_Beauty/23]
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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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 a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.foam
English
Noun
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Derived terms
* foamyVerb
(en verb)- He foameth , and gnasheth with his teeth.
- 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.