Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - lather
Lather
lather
n. & v. --n. 1 a froth produced by agitating soap etc. and water. 2 frothy sweat, esp. of a horse. 3 a state of agitation. --v. 1 intr. (of soap etc.) form a lather. 2 tr. cover with lather. 3 intr. (of a horse etc.) develop or become covered with lather. 4 tr. colloq. thrash. Derivatives lathery adj. Etymology: OE leathor (n.), lethran (v.)
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I. noun see: lye Date: before 12th century 1. a foam or froth formed when a detergent (as soap) is agitated in water, foam or froth from profuse sweating (as on a horse), an agitated or overwrought state ; dither , ~y adjective II. verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: before 12th century transitive verb to spread ~ over, to beat severely ; flog, intransitive verb to form a ~ or a froth like ~, ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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