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  1. 1. v. t. To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice Source: wordnet
  4. 4. To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation. [Obs.] W. Cartright. Any plant of the genus Euphobia. See Euphorbia. Spurge flax, an evergreen shrub (Daphne Gnidium) with crowded narrow leaves. It is native of Southern Europe. -- Spurge laurel, a European shrub (Daphne Laureola) with oblong evergreen leaves. -- Spurge nettle. See under Nettle. -- Spurge olive, an evergreen shrub (Daphne oleoides) found in the Mediterranean region. Source: webster
  5. 5. To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast frombeer in course of fermentation. [Obs.] W. Cartright. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice Source: ecdict

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