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1 lather
lather [ˈlα:ðər]1. nouna. [of soap] mousse fb. [of horse] écume f[soap] mousser* * *['lɑːðə(r), 'læðə(r)], US ['læð-]1) ( of soap) mousse f2) ( frothy sweat) écume fhe was in a real lather — (colloq) fig il était dans tous ses états (colloq)
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2 lather
lather,, US [transcription]["l_D-"]A n2 ( frothy sweat) écume f ; the horse was in a lather le cheval était couvert d'écume ; he was in a real lather ○ fig il était dans tous ses états ○.B vtr1 savonner [face, chin] ;2 ○ ( thrash) flanquer une dérouillée ○ à.C vi mousser.
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