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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Froth
n.
1.
The
bubbles
caused
in
fluids
or
liquors
by
fermentation
or
agitation
;
spume
;
foam
;
esp
.,
a
spume
of
saliva
caused
by
disease
or
nervous
excitement
.
2.
Any
empty
,
senseless
show
of
wit
or
eloquence
;
rhetoric
without
thought
.
It
was
a
long
speech
,
but
all
froth
.
--
L'Estrange
.
3.
Light
,
unsubstantial
matter
.
Froth insect
Zool.
,
the
cuckoo
spit
or
frog
hopper
; --
called
also
froth spit
,
froth worm
,
and
froth fly
.
Froth spit
.
See
Cuckoo spit
,
under
Cuckoo
.
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