foam-flecked
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3ADJ.
against, short
VERB + FOAM-FLECKED
banned
FOAM-FLECKED + NOUN
hymns, jews, tirade
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adj
Rabid; furious; fanatical.
Now the hostess became his mistress: his love letters were passionate, indiscreet, and hate-filled, featuring Briish military secrets and foam-flecked rants against Jews:
Stephenson had already worked himself into something just short of a foam-flecked tirade by the time Will arrived.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see foam, flecked.; covered in flecks of foam.
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3Now the hostess became his mistress: his love letters were passionate, indiscreet, and hate-filled, featuring Briish military secrets and foam-flecked rants against Jews:
WiktionaryStephenson had already worked himself into something just short of a foam-flecked tirade by the time Will arrived.
WiktionaryThe stories were fabulous bubbles of outrage (prawn-cocktail flaboured crisps were never banned), but the foam-flecked hymns of hate were real.
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