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Definition: BESTREWED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Bestrew.[Websters]
2. To have besprinkled, dredged or perfused. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have covered, suffused, shrouded, enveloped or carpeted. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To have diffused or promulgated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have distributed, disbanded or poured. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To have dispelled or dispersed.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb bestrew.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(bestrew)
1. Cover by strewing.[Wordnet].
2. To strew or scatter over; to besprinkle.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: bestrewing, bestrewed, bestrews, bestrewer, bestrewers, bestrewingly and bestrewedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Bestrewed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: BESTREWED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] of bestrew.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Simple past of bestrew. (references)

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Definition: BESTREWED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Bestrew.[Websters]
2. To have besprinkled, dredged or perfused. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have covered, suffused, shrouded, enveloped or carpeted. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To have diffused or promulgated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have distributed, disbanded or poured. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To have dispelled or dispersed.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb bestrew.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(bestrew)
1. Cover by strewing.[Wordnet].
2. To strew or scatter over; to besprinkle.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: bestrewing, bestrewed, bestrews, bestrewer, bestrewers, bestrewingly and bestrewedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "BESTREWED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: BESTREWED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] of bestrew.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Simple past of bestrew. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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