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Word: Overstrew
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From over- + strew
Definition:
To strew or sprinkle (something) with a covering of something else. Chiefly in passive.
Definition:
To be strewn or scattered over (something).
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