Definition of straw

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Straw (v. t.) To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow..

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Mulch :: Mulch (n.) Half-rotten straw, or any like substance strewn on the ground, as over the roots of plants, to protect from heat, drought, etc., and to preserve moisture..
Straw :: Straw (v. t.) To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow..
Hawm :: Hawm (n.) See Haulm, straw..
Bedstraw :: Bedstraw (n.) Straw put into a bed.
Sheaved :: Sheaved (a.) Made of straw.
Wild :: Wild (superl.) Growing or produced without culture; growing or prepared without the aid and care of man; native; not cultivated; brought forth by unassisted nature or by animals not domesticated; as, wild parsnip, wild camomile, wild strawberry, wild honey..
Fescue :: Fescue (n.) A straw, wire, stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children when learning to read..
Chaff :: Chaff (n.) Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.
Jackstraw :: "Jackstraw (n.) An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence..
Fodder :: Fodder (v.t.) To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.;to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc..
Platting :: Platting (n.) Plaited strips or bark, cane, straw, etc., used for making hats or the like..
Jag :: "Jag (n.) A small load, as of hay or grain in the straw, or of ore..
Strawworm :: Strawed () imp. & p. p. of Straw.
Haulm :: Haulm (n.) The denuded stems or stalks of such crops as buckwheat and the cereal grains, beans, etc.; straw..
Strayed :: Strawy (a.) Of or pertaining to straw; made of, or resembling, straw..
Strawberry :: Straw (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle.
Sarment :: Sarment (n.) A prostrate filiform stem or runner, as of the strawberry. See Runner..
Sherry :: Sherry (n.) A Spanish light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it cheap wine boiled down..
Wisp :: Wisp (n.) A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance..
Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw..
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