"spumiferous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more spumiferous [comparative], most spumiferous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin spūmifer. By surface analysis, spume + -i- + -ferous. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|spūmifer}} Latin spūmifer, {{surf|en|spume|-i-|-ferous}} By surface analysis, spume + -i- + -ferous Head templates: {{en-adj}} spumiferous (comparative more spumiferous, superlative most spumiferous)
  1. (obsolete, rare) Producing foam. Tags: obsolete, rare

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