(v. i.) To sew. See Sew.
(n.) The female of swine, or of the hog kind.
(n.) A sow bug.
(n.) A channel or runner which receives the rows of molds in the
pig bed.
(n.) The bar of metal which remains in such a runner.
(n.) A mass of solidified metal in a furnace hearth; a salamander.
(n.) A kind of covered shed, formerly used by besiegers in filling
up and passing the ditch of a besieged place, sapping and mining the
wall, or the like.
(v. t.) To scatter, as seed, upon the earth; to plant by strewing;
as, to sow wheat. Also used figuratively: To spread abroad; to
propagate.
(v. t.) To scatter seed upon, in, or over; to supply or stock, as
land, with seeds. Also used figuratively: To scatter over; to
besprinkle.
(v. i.) To scatter seed for growth and the production of a crop; --
literally or figuratively.
