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spume
[spyoom] 
,verb, spumed, spum⋅ing, noun –verb (used with object)
| 1. | to eject or discharge as or like foam or froth; spew (often fol. by forth). |
–verb (used without object)
| 2. | to foam; froth. |
–noun
| 3. | foam, froth, or scum. |
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| spume (spyōōm) n. Foam or froth on a liquid, as on the sea. intr.v. spumed, spum·ing, spumes To froth or foam. [Middle English, from Old French espume, from Latin spūma.] spu'mous, spum'y adj. |
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