单词 | intersow |
释义 | intersowv. 1. transitive. To sow, or (figurative) to scatter or sprinkle, among or between other things; = intersperse v. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > scatter [verb (transitive)] > among other things interpose1602 intersow1614 intersperse1647 chequer1677 commix1847 intersprinkle1848 thread1884 1614 R. Carew Excellencie Eng. Tongue in W. Camden Remaines (rev. ed.) 40 Here amongst, the Brittons haue left diuers of their words intersowed. 2. To furnish (ground, etc.) with seed or the like sown or scattered among or between other things, or at intervals; const. with: = intersperse v. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > sowing > sow seed [verb (transitive)] > sow interspersedly or at intervals intersow1725 to seed down1794 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Planting The remainder of the Ground may be inter-sow'd with Ash-Keys. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) II. viii. ix 97 The very dust is dazzling and priceless, intersown with the sapphire, the sardonyx, the emerald of heaven. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1614 |
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