Strew
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( v. t.) To spread abroad; to disseminate.
(2): ( v. t.) To scatter; to spread by scattering; to cast or to throw loosely apart; - used of solids, separated or separable into parts or particles; as, to strew seed in beds; to strew sand on or over a floor; to strew flowers over a grave.
(3): ( v. t.) To cover more or less thickly by scattering something over or upon; to cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered; as, they strewed the ground with leaves; leaves strewed the ground.
King James Dictionary [2]
Strew, This verb is written straw, strew, or strow straw is nearly obsolete, and strow is obsolescent. Strew is generally used.
1. To scatter to spread by scattering always applied to dry substances separable into parts or particles as, to strew seed in beds to strew sand on or over a floor to strew flowers over a grave. 2. To spread by being scattered over.
The snow which does the top of Pindus strew.
Is thine alone the seed that strews the plain?
3. To scatter loosely.
And strewd his mangled limbs about the field.
