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Definition of strew

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Strew (v. t.) To scatter; to spread by scattering; to cast or to throw loosely apart; -- used of solids, separated or separable into parts or particles; as, to strew seed in beds; to strew sand on or over a floor; to strew flowers over a grave..

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Rush-bearing :: Rush-bearing (n.) A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a church, when the parishioners brought rushes to strew the church..

Bestrewed :: Bestrewed (imp.) of Bestre.

Striae :: Strewn () p. p. of Strew.

Abacus :: Abacus (n.) A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc..

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..

Strewing :: Strew (v. t.) To spread abroad; to disseminate.

Besprent :: Besprent (p. p.) Sprinkled over; strewed.

Calamus :: Calamus (n.) A species of Acorus (A. calamus), commonly called calamus, or sweet flag. The root has a pungent, aromatic taste, and is used in medicine as a stomachic; the leaves have an aromatic odor, and were formerly used instead of rushes to strew on floors..

Scattering :: Scattering (n.) Act of strewing about; something scattered.

Bescatter :: Bescatter (v. t.) To cover sparsely by scattering (something); to strew.

Sow :: Sow (v. t.) To scatter, as seed, upon the earth; to plant by strewing; as, to sow wheat. Also used figuratively: To spread abroad; to propagate..

Palm Sunday :: Palm Sunday () The Sunday next before Easter; -- so called in commemoration of our Savior's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, when the multitude strewed palm branches in the way..

Strowl :: Strow (v. t.) Same as Strew.

Strewn :: Strewed (imp. & p. p.) of Stre.

Verbenate :: Verbenate (v. t.) To strew with verbena, or vervain, as in ancient sacrifices and rites..

Bestrewing :: Bestrewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bestre.

Scatter :: Scatter (v. t.) To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse order..

Strewment :: Strewing (n.) Anything that is, or may be, strewed; -- used chiefly in the plural..

Bestrown :: Bestrown () p. p. of Bestrew.

Overstrow :: Overstrow (v. t.) See Overstrew.