Despumate Definition

dispyo͝omāt, despyo͝omāt
despumated, despumating
verb
To take the scum off; skim.
Webster's New World
To become rid of scum.
Webster's New World
To throw off as froth.
Webster's New World

Origin of Despumate

  • Latin despumatus, past participle of despumare to despume; de- + spumare to foam, froth, spuma froth, scum.

    From Wiktionary

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