Definition of Spumous

1. a. Consisting of, containing, or covered with, froth, scum, or foam; frothy; foamy.

Definition of Spumous

1. spumy [adj] - See also: spumy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spumous

spumed
spumeous
spumes
spumescence
spumescent
spumid
spumier
spumiest
spumiferous
spuminess
spuming
spumone
spumones
spumoni
spumonis
spumous (current term)
spumy
spun
spun out
spun sugar
spun yarn
spunbonded
spunge
spunged
spunges
spunging
spunging-house
spunked
spunkie

Literary usage of Spumous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The London Medical Gazette (1841)
"These are not the characters of ordinary bronchitis. cession of changes observed in pure ordinary bronchitis, but remains clear, tenacious, spumous, ..."

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