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Meanings of strewed the floor in English

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Usage of strewed the floor in English
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Old husks still strewed the floor and the place smelt of apples.
Greenmantle
2
Having strewed the floor with leaves and dry grass, we bethought ourselves of supper.
The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
3
Its head was off, and its sawdust strewed the floor.
The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
4
The marvellous prayer rugs strewed the floor.
Bella Donna: A Novel
5
His books and pencils strewed the floor.
Tarzan of the Apes
6
The bric-a-brac was thrown from the mantel and tables, and strewed the floor with broken china and glass.
San Francisco During the Eventful Days of April 1906
7
A profusion of toys strewed the floor, and some children of Edgar's own age were playing with them.
Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 10
8
She pointed to a chair, and seated herself, pushing away with her foot the branches that strewed the floor.
Monsieur de Camors — Volume 1
9
Borrowed mats strewed the floor.
The Valley of the Kings
10
Avine corpses strewed the floor.
The witch queen
11
He stood for an instant glancing at the pair, and then on the fragments of the paper that strewed the floor.
A Sappho of Green Springs
12
In a chair before the desk were other bones, while more still strewed the floor beneath the desk and about the chair.
The Lost Continent
13
There was a crash, and light-blue fragments strewed the floor, Percival, piling his books on the side-table, looked round with an exclamation.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22...
14
Also they strewed the floor of the landing with three-pound shot, so that men in a hurry might step on them and fall.
Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch
15
As his retainers left the room at his command, Peter of Colfax strode back and forth upon the rushes which strewed the floor.
The Outlaw of Torn
16
A cabinet of costly workmanship lay overturned at his feet, and a rich vase, breathing odours, strewed the floor in a thousand fragments.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
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