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Pume
(gcide) | Pume \Pume\, n. (Zool.)
A stint.
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pume
(gcide) | Stint \Stint\, n. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the
sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little
stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also
pume.
(b) A phalarope.
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spume
(encz) | spume,pěna n: Zdeněk Brož |
Despume
(gcide) | Despume \De*spume"\, v. t. [Cf. F. despumer. See Despumate.]
To free from spume or scum. [Obs.]
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If honey be despumed. --Holland.
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Pume
(gcide) | Pume \Pume\, n. (Zool.)
A stint.
[1913 Webster]Stint \Stint\, n. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the
sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little
stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also
pume.
(b) A phalarope.
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Spume
(gcide) | Spume \Spume\ (sp[=u]m), n. [L. spuma. Cf. Pumice, Spoom.]
Frothy matter raised on liquids by boiling, effervescence, or
agitation; froth; foam; scum.
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Materials dark and crude,
Of spiritous and fiery spume. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Spume \Spume\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Spumed (sp[=u]md); p. pr. &
vb. n. Spuming.] [L. spumare.]
To froth; to foam.
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Spumed
(gcide) | Spume \Spume\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Spumed (sp[=u]md); p. pr. &
vb. n. Spuming.] [L. spumare.]
To froth; to foam.
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Spumeous
(gcide) | Spumeous \Spume"ous\ (-[u^]s), a.
Spumous. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
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Spumescence
(gcide) | Spumescence \Spu*mes"cence\ (sp[-u]*m[e^]s"sens), n. [See
Spumescent.]
The state of being foamy; frothiness.
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Spumescent
(gcide) | Spumescent \Spu*mes"cent\ (-sent), a. [L. spumescens, p. pr. of
spumescere to grow foamy, from spuma foam.]
Resembling froth or foam; foaming.
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spume
(wn) | spume
n 1: foam or froth on the sea
v 1: make froth or foam and become bubbly; "The river foamed"
[syn: froth, spume, suds] |
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