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Significados de strew em inglês

português
espalhar
catalão
dispersar
espanhol
esparcir

Spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)

espalhar

To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.

Uso de strew em inglês
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It is well to strew the passage to the grave with flowers.
The Deliverance: A Romance of the Virginia Tobacco Fields
2
When the iron or steel is red hot, strew hellebore on it.
Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets / Or, A ...
3
And she went to strew the flowers still left over Catherine's grave.
Night and Morning, Volume 5
4
They run after us as we pass and strew us with roses.
The Glory of the Trenches
5
I was merely gathering some violets to strew in a child's coffin.
St. Elmo
6
Chairwoman surrounded by a strew of theatrical properties, enjoying herself very much.
Jack and Jill
7
You, strew'd with the wrecks of skeletons, that, living, never reach'd you.
Leaves of Grass
8
He waved gamely, grinning, his hair poking up in an unruly strew.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
9
No smoke rises to the sky, no burned bodies strew the ground.
The new yorker
10
Powder the sugar, and strew it in layers between the slices of pine-apple.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
11
They die in the brush, and their bones strew the ground.
White Shadows in the South Seas
12
Then eight Little Girls in White began to strew Flowers in their Pathway.
Fables in Slang
13
In a few minutes the seventeen corpses strew'd the hollow square.
Complete Prose Works / Specimen Days and Collect, November Bough...
14
They serve it in little metal cups and strew rose leaves upon it.
A House of Pomegranates
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The remnants of rail fences strew the ground here and there.
The Iron Game: A Tale of the War
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Quench the hearth, and hold the breath-withashes strew the head.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry
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espalhar
Strew ao longo do tempo
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