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adj. - Resembling suds or covered with suds.

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  • That gentleman called a lathery greeting from the bathroom where he was shaving.
  • He looked all white and lathery in a moment, and he grinned in a funny way up at
  • June 19th, 2006 at 8:16 pm frothy adjective 1. Consisting of or resembling foam: foamy, lathery, spumous, spumy, sudsy, yeasty.
  • At the height of the spill in June, Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon stepped onto the beach of this seaside community and saw an apocalyptic scene: waves of lathery crude...
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