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   lather

   /ˈlɑːðə/

   noun

   • 1. a frothy white mass of bubbles produced by soap, washing powder, etc. when mixed with water: "she rinsed off the lather and dried her hands" Similar foamfrothsudssoapsudsbubblescreamheadliterary:spume
   • ▪ heavy sweat visible on a horse's coat as a white foam. Similar sweatperspirationmoisturetechnical:diaphoresishidrosis
   • 2. a state of agitation or nervous excitement: informal "Dad had got into a right lather by the time I got home" Similar panicnervous statestate of agitationstate of anxietyflusterflutterfretfussfrenzyfeverpotherinformal:flapsweattizzydithertwitterstatestewtwit

   verb

   • 1. form or cause to form a lather: "soap will not lather in hard water"
   • ▪ rub soap on to (the body) until a lather is produced: "she was lathering herself languidly beneath the shower"
   • 2. cover something with liberal amounts of (a substance): "she lathered a slice of toast with butter"
   • ▪ spread (a substance) thickly or liberally: "we lathered the cream on our scones"
   • 3. (of a horse) be covered with sweat: "the old mare was lathered and I decided it was time for a rest"
   • ▪ (of a person) be hot and sweaty: informal Northern English "It feels like 40C. I'm lathered!"
   • 4. thrash (someone): informal "my mother caught me by the back of the neck and lathered me up the steps"

   Word Origin Old Englishlæthor (denoting washing soda or its froth), lēthran (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse lauthr (noun), from an Indo-European root shared by Greek loutron ‘bath’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lathery adjective

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   3 days ago · The meaning of GET IN A LATHER is to get upset. How to use get in a lather in a sentence.

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   Jun 26, 2024 · PU leather, or polyurethane leather, is an artificial leather made of thermoplastic polymer used for making furniture or shoes. 100% PU leather is completely artificial and is considered vegan. There are some types of PU leather called bicast leather that have actual leather but has a polyurethane coating on top.

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   3 days ago · The Perfect Moisture Shampoo is a daily sulfate-free cleanser that replenishes moisture to maintain and protect the results of Cezanne Smoothing Treatment. It is suitable for everyday use and safe for color-treated hair. The matching conditioner is recommended for optimal results. Clarifying Shampoo.

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   Jun 27, 2024 · A lathe is a machine that professionals in the construction or manufacturing industry use to cut and sharpen metal or wood. This tool helps employees to remove unwanted metal or wood so they can create a suitable design. Professionals also use this machine to finish metal parts and tools.

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   Jun 29, 2024 · A computer numerical control lathe is a machine used to produce precise round shapes with an Outer Diameter and an Inner Diameter. Depending on their requirements in different industries, nearly all kinds of structures could be machined with these machines. In the past, the lathe did not have many capabilities.

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   4 days ago · The main difference between hard water and soft water is that hard water contains minerals, while soft water is very low in minerals or contains no minerals at all. Water that’s hard has an alkaline taste and leaves scale deposits, while soft water has a plainer taste and doesn’t cause mineral damage.

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   Jun 29, 2024 · adjective. belonging to the present or recent times. “the latter-day problems of our society”. synonyms: present. temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration.