(countable, uncountable) The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water. / (countable, uncountable) Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse. / (countable) A state of agitation.

(transitive) To cover with lather. / (transitive) To beat or whip. / (intransitive) To form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lather

simple past tense and past participle of lather

present participle of lather

The act of lathering; a covering with lather.

plural of lathering

In a state of nervousness or anxiety; agitated.

Capable of forming lather.

A person employed to fasten laths to parts of buildings. / A person employed in a barber's shop to apply lather to customers before they are shaved.