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sown

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sown  (sn)
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A past participle of sow1.
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Adj.1.sown - sprinkled with seed; "a seeded lawn"
planted - set in the soil for growth


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These beds were the only sign of any attempt at gardening to be seen (except a solitary crocus that came up all by itself each spring in the grass, not because it wanted to, but because it could not help it), and these I had sown with ipomaea, the whole eleven, having found a German gardening book, according to which ipomaea in vast quantities was the one thing needful to turn the most hideous desert into a paradise.
In order to secure the grave against secret disturbance, it was sown with thistles.
The Thebans sprung from the Dragon's teeth sown by Cadmus.
 
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