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bestrewn — adj. scattered, dispersed be·strew || bɪ struË v. scatter, disperse … English contemporary dictionary
bestrew — transitive verb ( strewed; strewed or bestrewn; strewing) Date: before 12th century 1. strew 2. to lie scattered over … New Collegiate Dictionary
Bucephalus — For the branding mark anciently used on horses, see Bucephalus (brand). Bucephalus or Buchephalas (Ancient Greek: polytonic|Βουκέφαλος, from polytonic|βούς bous , ox and polytonic|κεφαλή kephalē , head meaning ox head ) (c. 355 BC ndash; June,… … Wikipedia
Brian Cookman — Brian Christopher Cookman (22 November 1946 18 February 2005) was an English musician and composer, magazine designer and artist, and tai chi practitioner. He earned a reputation as one of Britain s finest exponents of Delta blues and jug band… … Wikipedia
Lake Palace — is a former pleasure palace, conceived in romance by the Maharana Jagat Singh II (62nd successor to the royal dynasty of Mewar) of Udaipur, Rajasthan. It arises majestically from the serene waters of Lake Pichola. Jag Niwas , as it is called in… … Wikipedia
besprent — /bi sprent /, adj. Archaic. besprinkled; bestrewn. [1325 75; ME bespre(y)nt, ptp. of besprengen, OE besprengan, equiv. to be BE + sprengan to sprinkle, akin to SPRING] * * * … Universalium
bestrew — /bi strooh /, v.t., bestrewed, bestrewed or bestrewn, bestrewing. 1. to strew or cover (a surface). 2. to strew or scatter about. 3. to lie scattered over. [bef. 1000; ME bistrewen, OE bestreowian. See BE , STREW] * * * … Universalium
jerk — 1. noun /dʒɜːk,dʒɝk/ a) A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body. The black cloth bestrewn with white beads blew up from time to time, laying bare the coffin. The tired bearers walked more slowly, and it advanced with… … Wiktionary
covered — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Provided with a cover] Syn. closed, topped, overlaid, lidded, capped, roofed, hooded, wrapped, enveloped, enclosed, sheathed, veiled, bound, painted, varnished, coated, surfaced, camouflaged, sheltered, shielded, disguised … English dictionary for students
sowed — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. scattered, cast, broadcast, spread, distributed, dispersed, disseminated, bestrewn, strewn, strewn abroad, planted … English dictionary for students
