LATHER
Lath"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lathered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lathering.]
Etym: [AS. leedhrian to lather, anoint. See Lather, n. ]
Defn: To spread over with lather; as, to lather the face.
LATHER
Lath"er, v. i.
Defn: To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate foam from profuse sweating, as a horse.
LATHER
Lath"er, v. t. Etym: [Cf. Leather.]
Defn: To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog.
[Low]
LATHEREEVE; LATHREEVE
Lathe"reeve`, Lath"reeve`, n.
Defn: Formerly, the head officer of a lathe. See 1st Lathe.
LATHING
Lath"ing, n.
Defn: The act or process of covering with laths; laths, collectively; a covering of laths.