Английский Этимологический словарь - lather
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Lather
lather
- O.E. lauрr "foam, washing soda," from P.Gmc. *lauthran, from PIE *loutrom.
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~1 n 1 a white mass of bubbles produced by mixing soap in water 2 a white mass that forms on a horse's skin when it has been sweating sweat1 (1) 3 in a lather BrE informal very anxious, especially because you do not have enough time - lathery adv ~2 v 1 to produce a lather (This soap lathers really well.) 2 to cover something with lather 3 informal to hit someone violently ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(lathers, lathering, lathered) 1. A lather is a white mass of bubbles which is produced by mixing a substance such as soap or washing powder with water. ...the sort of water that easily makes a lather with soap... He wiped off the remains of the lather with a towel. N-SING 2. When a substance such as soap or washing powder lathers, it produces a white mass of bubbles because it has been mixed with water. The shampoo lathers and foams so much it’s very hard to rinse it all out. VERB: V 3. If you lather something, you rub a substance such as soap or washing powder on it until a lather is produced, in order to clean it. Lather your hair as normal... For super-soft skin, lather on a light body lotion before you bathe. VERB: V n, V n with adv, also V n prep ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English *~, from Old English leathor; akin to Latin lavere to wash — more at lye Date: before 12th century 1. a. a foam or froth formed when a detergent (as soap) is agitated in water b. foam or froth from profuse sweating (as on a horse) 2. an agitated or overwrought state ; dither worked himself into a ~ • ~y adjective II. verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to spread ~ over 2. to beat severely ; flog intransitive verb to form a ~ or a froth like ~ • ~er noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a froth produced by agitating soap etc. and water. 2 frothy sweat, esp. of a horse. 3 a state of agitation. --v. 1 intr. (of soap etc.) form a lather. 2 tr. cover with lather. 3 intr. (of a horse etc.) develop or become covered with lather. 4 tr. colloq. thrash. Derivatives lathery adj. Etymology: OE leathor (n.), lethran (v.) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. мыльная пена 2. пена, мыло (на лошади) to be in a lather —- разг. быть в страшной спешке, в запарке; весь в мыле Id: a good lather is half the shave —- хорошее начало полдела откачало 3. намыливать, покрывать мыльной пеной 4. покрываться пеной, мылом (о лошади) 5. мылится, образовывать или давать пену this soap does not lather well —- это мыло плохо мылится 6. разг. бить, колотить ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) мыльная пена 2) пена, мыло (на лошади) a good lather is half a shave prov. - хорошее начало полдела откачало 2. v. 1) намыливать(ся); мылиться (тж. lather up); This cheap soap doesnt lather up very 2) взмыливаться (о лошади) 3) coll. бить, колотить, пороть ...Англо-русский словарь
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