frother

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7

Definition of frother

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (dialectal)To comfort.
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verb

  1. (dialectal)To comfort.
  2. (dialectal)To feed.

noun

  1. (dialectal)A machine that generates froth
    “There is a battery-powered frother, and a small glass channel that adds turbulence and air bubbles as the wine flows through it from the bottle into the glass.”

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Etymology

From Middle English frotheren, alteration of Middle English frovren, from Old English frōferian, frōfrian, frēfrian (“to console, comfort”), from Proto-West Germanic *frōbrijan (“to give solace or comfort”), of unclear origin. Cognate with Old Saxon frōvrian (“to console, comfort, help”), Old High German fluobren (“to console, comfort, help, assist”).

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