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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Verbenate :: Verbenate (v. t.) To strew with verbena, or vervain, as in ancient sacrifices and rites..
Ash :: Ash (v. t.) To strew or sprinkle with ashes.
Crithomancu :: Crithomancu (n.) A kind of divination by means of the dough of the cakes offered in the ancient sacrifices, and the meal strewed over the victims..
Overstrow :: Overstrow (v. t.) See Overstrew.
Overstrew :: Overstrew (v. t.) To strew or scatter over.
Substrata :: Substrate (v. t.) To strew or lay under anything.
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..
Strewn :: Strewed (imp. & p. p.) of Stre.
Bestrewed :: Bestrewed (p. p.) of Bestre.
Strewing :: Strewing (n.) The act of scattering or spreading.
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..
Strewing :: Strew (v. t.) To spread abroad; to disseminate.
Rusher :: Rusher (n.) One who strewed rushes on the floor at dances.
Besprent :: Besprent (p. p.) Sprinkled over; strewed.
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..
Litter :: Litter (v. t.) To put into a confused or disordered condition; to strew with scattered articles; as, to litter a room..
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..
Bescatter :: Bescatter (v. t.) To cover sparsely by scattering (something); to strew.
Bestrewed :: Bestrewed (imp.) of Bestre.
Strewing :: strewn (p. p.) of Stre.
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