lather

n. நுரை, சவுக்கடி, குதிரையின் வியர்வை நுரை, (வினை) நுரைபடு, நுரையாகு, நுரையால் மூடப்பெறு, மழிப்பதற்காகச் சவுக்கார நுரைதடவு.

Lath"er, n. Etym: [AS. leáedhor niter, in leáedhorwyrt soapwort; cf. Icel. lau; perh. akin to E. lye.] 1. Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water. 2. Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse. Lath"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lathered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lathering.] Etym: [AS. leedhrian to lather, anoint. See Lather, n. ] Defn: To spread over with lather; as, to lather the face. Lath"er, v. i. Defn: To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate foam from profuse sweating, as a horse. Lath"er, v. t. Etym: [Cf. Leather.] Defn: To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog. [Low]

lather - Similar Words

loather leather blather lathe later leathery leathern slater rather plater