释义 |
strewer|ˈstruːə(r)| Also strower |ˈstrəʊə(r)|. [f. strew v. + -er1.] One who strews.
a1593Exam. H. Barrowe B iiij, He said, I was a strower of errors. 1710J. Chamberlayne St. Gt. Brit. (ed. 33) 545/2 Strewer of Herbs. 1716Lady G. Baillie Househ. Bk. (S.T.S.) 48 For Apoticars man, strewer 5 waterman 1s. shoemakers 2s., 0 8 0. 1820W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. XCIII. 532 When the strowers of grain had repeated their office, the birds again burst screaming on the flood. |