"froading" meaning in Scots

See froading in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: mair froading [comparative], maist froading [superlative]
Etymology: froad + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|sco|froad|ing}} froad + -ing Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair froading|||||superlative|maist froading||||}} froading (comparative mair froading, superlative maist froading), {{sco-adj}} froading (comparative mair froading, superlative maist froading)
  1. (dialectal, Insular Scots) Foaming; frothing. Tags: Insular-Scots, dialectal
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