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foaming

noun B2
  1. A process that forms foam.

Plural foamings

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Wheel and keep roaring and foaming for ever
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 8 · C1
Soon a red streak became visible in the horizon, the waves whitened, a light played over them, and gilded their foaming crests with gold.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 225 · C1
Still steadily rising, we passed over a narrow granite bridge and skirted a noisy stream which gushed swiftly down, foaming and roaring amid the grey boulders.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 66 · C1
“It is a wonderful place, the moor,” said he, looking round over the undulating downs, long green rollers, with crests of jagged granite foaming up into fantastic surges.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 81 · C1

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