Definition of strew

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Strew (v. t.) To cover more or less thickly by scattering something over or upon; to cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered; as, they strewed the ground with leaves; leaves strewed the ground..

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Strewing :: Strew (v. t.) To spread abroad; to disseminate.
Strew :: 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..
Verbenate :: Verbenate (v. t.) To strew with verbena, or vervain, as in ancient sacrifices and rites..
Abacus :: Abacus (n.) A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc..
Aspersed :: Aspersed (a.) Having an indefinite number of small charges scattered or strewed over the surface.
Striae :: Strewn () p. p. of Strew.
Bestrewed :: Bestrewed (imp.) of Bestre.
Strewn :: Strewed (imp. & p. p.) of Stre.
Strewment :: Strewing (n.) Anything that is, or may be, strewed; -- used chiefly in the plural..
Bestrewing :: Bestrewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bestre.
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..
Overstraw :: Overstraw (v. t.) To overstrew.
Straw :: Straw (v. t.) To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow..
Rusher :: Rusher (n.) One who strewed rushes on the floor at dances.
Strewn :: Strewment (n.) Anything scattered, as flowers for decoration..
Strowl :: Strow (v. t.) Same as Strew.
Seme :: Seme (a.) Sprinkled or sown; -- said of field, or a charge, when strewed or covered with small charges..
Strew :: Strew (v. t.) To cover more or less thickly by scattering something over or upon; to cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered; as, they strewed the ground with leaves; leaves strewed the ground..
Ashy :: Ashy (a.) Pertaining to, or composed of, ashes; filled, or strewed with, ashes..
Overstrew :: Overstrew (v. t.) To strew or scatter over.
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