Lather
Pronunciation : Lath"er
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. le?edhor niter, in le?edhorwyrt soapwort; cf. Icel. lau; perh. akin to E. lye.]
Definition : 1. Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water.
2. Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Lath"er
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [AS. leedhrian to lather, anoint. See Lather, n. ]
Definition : Defn: To spread over with lather; as, to lather the face.
t. [imp. & p. p. Lathered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lathering.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Lath"er
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate foam from profuse sweating, as a horse.
i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Lath"er
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Cf. Leather.]
Definition : Defn: To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog. [Low]
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913