Fǽman

Según el Diccionario de Inglés Antiguo:

fǽman

Add: (1) of fluids, (a) when boiling:--Wyl wæter on croccan, dó hunig on, fleót simle ꝥ fám of oþ hit nelle má fǽman, Lch. ii. 104, 20. Se fǽmenda seáþ puteus ille flammivomus, Bd. 5, 12; Sch. 627, 12. (b) when in violent motion:--Fǽmendre wídsǽ spumantis pelagi, Hpt. Gl. 409, 68. (2) of living creatures, to foam at the mouth:--Hé fǽmeð (spumat) and gristbitteð mið tóðum, Mk. L. R. 9, 18. [Þe reue . . . feng on to feamin (femin, ) and gristbeatien up o þis meiden, Jul. 69, 17. Þe geant vemde and grunte, as yt were a strong bor, R. Glouc. 208, 7. Scot. feam: O. H. Ger. feimen spumare.] v. líg-fǽmende. fæman

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