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Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water.

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  1. n. Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water.
  2. n. Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
  3. n. To spread over with lather; as, to lather the face.
  4. v. i. To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate foam from profuse sweating, as a horse.
  5. v. t. To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog.
  6. n. the froth produced by soaps or detergents
  7. n. agitation resulting from active worry
  8. n. a workman who puts up laths
  9. n. the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
  10. v. beat severely with a whip or rod
  11. v. form a lather
  12. v. exude sweat or lather