How do you pronounce afoam?

The recorded pronunciation is /əˈfoʊm/.

afoam

/əˈfoʊm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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adj

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"The sea is all afoam."
"MacTurk, being summoned, came with steed afoam."
"“Well, this old great-grandfather [whale], with the white head and hump, runs all afoam into the pod, and goes to snapping furiously at my fast-line.”"
"Sunday beer / Afoam in silver rumkins"
"a tugboat hauling barges, its bow afoam pushing its way through the ripples and waves"
"mighty horns of ale, and cups of gold afoam / With strong nut-coloured mead"

From a- + foam.

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