"strewing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: strewings [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English strewynge. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:inh|enm:strewynge|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "strewing", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="strewing"> Inherited from Middle English strewynge. Head templates: {{en-noun}} strewing (plural strewings)
  1. The act of scattering or spreading. Synonyms: diffusion, dispersal, dispersion, respersion, spread
    Sense id: en-strewing-en-noun-DJMxubkB Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 33 30 37
  2. Material that is strewn. Synonyms: diffusion, dispersion, sprinkling
    Sense id: en-strewing-en-noun-V6XTXlXV Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 50 19 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 21 62 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 62 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 77 11 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 80 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: strewing herb

Verb [English]

Etymology: Inherited from Middle English strewynge. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:inh|enm:strewynge|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "strewing", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="strewing"> Inherited from Middle English strewynge. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} strewing
  1. present participle and gerund of strew Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: strew
    Sense id: en-strewing-en-verb-umgAs9lH Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 30 31 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 33 30 37

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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