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  • verb transitive To sow; sow all around or about; scatter; disperse; plant.

Etymologies

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From Middle English besowen, bisawen, from Old English besāwan ("to sow, sow about"), equivalent to be- +‎ sow. Cognate with Middle High German besǣjen ("to besow").

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