streowian

Old English

Alternative forms
  • streoƿian – wynn spelling

Etymology

stre(o)wian, var. of ''streawian'', strew.

Verb

streowian

  1. To scatter; cover with something scattered.

References

    "T.F.Hoad [University of Oxfard], & G.W.S Friedrichsen; Oxford University Press @1996." [1]

    1. Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (1966)
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