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Definition of Foamlike
1. resembling foam [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foamlike
Literary usage of Foamlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"... or foamlike, comparable to an emulsion, and that the observed reticular
structure of the cell is due to the intersections of the walls of the minute ..."
2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1880)
"... Saw on some peak the lightnings gleam, The lingering soft auroras play; Then
foamlike on a leaping stream Sped downwards to the earthly day. ..."
3. The Mining Magazine (1856)
"The metal in the vessel now rises several inches above its natural level, and a
light, frothy slag makes its appearance, and is thrown ont in large foamlike ..."
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