sea-frothn.

Forms: see sea n. and froth n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., froth n.

Etymology: < sea n. + froth n. Compare slightly earlier sea-foam n.With sense 3 compare sea-foam n. 2. In sense 4 after German Meerschaum meerschaum n. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-froth.

†1. Seaweed. Obsolete. rare. (In quots. tr. Latin alga.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > algae > seaweed > [noun]

sea-frothc1440

wrekec1440

ooze?c1475

wreck1499

wrack1513

moss1543

reek1545

wrake1547

sea-wrack1551

seaweed1577

varec1676

wreck-weed1821

Algal alliance1846

wreck-ware1865

c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 329 Other, so doluen, kesteth seefroth yn.

c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 335 Oildregges ek is good, outher see~froth.

c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 621 Sefroth the ferthe is go To honge vp.

2. The froth or foam of the sea; sea-foam.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > foam or surf > [noun] > sea-foam

sea-foama1400

spumec1440

sea-froth1582

1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 5 Neptun..glyds on the seafroth, with wheales of gould wagon.

1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 272 A little white foam, like sea froth.

1889 W. B. Yeats Wanderings of Oisin 5 Wool whiter than sea-froth.

attributive.1643 A. Ross Mel Heliconium (new ed.) . 86 Fair Venus With her sea-froth countenance.

†3. (See quot. 1725) Obsolete. rare. Cf. sea-foam n. 2.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > unspecified or unidentified plants

bildersc1425

bladdera1500

olourc1540

bellrags1548

laver1562

sion1562

olorina1596

water wall1607

strumblowes1624

sea-ear1668

sea-berry1711

sea-froth1725

slawk1824

flannel-weed1893

1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique Sea-Froth or Foam; in Latin Alcyonium, in all appearance a sort of Spungy Plant found in the Sea..; some..take it to be the Scum of the Sea, which has been hardned by the Sun Beames.

4. Meerschaum (cf. sea-foam n. 3).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > phyllosilicate > [noun] > smectites > sepiolite

keffekill1784

meerschaum1784

myrsen1794

sea-froth1801

magnesite1837

sea-foam1837

sepiolite1854

magnesium trisilicate1936

1801 T. Thomson in Encycl. Brit. Suppl. II. 217/1 Myrsen—Seafroth.

1856 Eng. Cycl., Nat. Hist. IV. 731.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sea-froth
释义	sea-frothn. Forms: see sea n. and froth n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., froth n. Etymology: < sea n. + froth n. Compare slightly earlier sea-foam n.With sense 3 compare sea-foam n. 2. In sense 4 after German Meerschaum meerschaum n. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-froth. †1. Seaweed. Obsolete. rare. (In quots. tr. Latin alga.) ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > algae > seaweed > [noun] sea-frothc1440 wrekec1440 ooze?c1475 wreck1499 wrack1513 moss1543 reek1545 wrake1547 sea-wrack1551 seaweed1577 varec1676 wreck-weed1821 Algal alliance1846 wreck-ware1865 c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 329 Other, so doluen, kesteth seefroth yn. c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 335 Oildregges ek is good, outher see~froth. c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 621 Sefroth the ferthe is go To honge vp. 2. The froth or foam of the sea; sea-foam. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > foam or surf > [noun] > sea-foam sea-foama1400 spumec1440 sea-froth1582 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 5 Neptun..glyds on the seafroth, with wheales of gould wagon. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 272 A little white foam, like sea froth. 1889 W. B. Yeats Wanderings of Oisin 5 Wool whiter than sea-froth. attributive.1643 A. Ross Mel Heliconium (new ed.) . 86 Fair Venus With her sea-froth countenance. †3. (See quot. 1725) Obsolete. rare. Cf. sea-foam n. 2.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > unspecified or unidentified plants bildersc1425 bladdera1500 olourc1540 bellrags1548 laver1562 sion1562 olorina1596 water wall1607 strumblowes1624 sea-ear1668 sea-berry1711 sea-froth1725 slawk1824 flannel-weed1893 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique Sea-Froth or Foam; in Latin Alcyonium, in all appearance a sort of Spungy Plant found in the Sea..; some..take it to be the Scum of the Sea, which has been hardned by the Sun Beames. 4. Meerschaum (cf. sea-foam n. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > phyllosilicate > [noun] > smectites > sepiolite keffekill1784 meerschaum1784 myrsen1794 sea-froth1801 magnesite1837 sea-foam1837 sepiolite1854 magnesium trisilicate1936 1801 T. Thomson in Encycl. Brit. Suppl. II. 217/1 Myrsen—Seafroth. 1856 Eng. Cycl., Nat. Hist. IV. 731. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1440
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