v. t.
Which these soft fires . . . foment and warm. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
But quench the choler you foment in vain. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Exciting and fomenting a religious rebellion. Southey. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
He came in no conciliatory mood, and the foment was kept up. Julian Ralph. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ &unr_;. fomentatio: cf. F. fomentation. ]
Dishonest fomentation of your pride. Young. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who foments; one who encourages or instigates;