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Strewing herbs are
certain kinds of
plants that are
scattered (strewn) over the
floors of
dwelling places and
other buildings. Such
plants usually have...
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Thomas Tusser, a
regular at the
court of
Henry VIII,
lists twenty-one
strewing herbs in his 1557
instructional poem, Five
Hundred Points of Good Husbandrie:...
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Saladin had his
guards supplied with link
lights and had
chalk and
cinders strewed around his tent
outside Masyaf—which he was besieging—to
detect any footsteps...
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personal life; he
later said that he
wanted to
focus on
music and "not
really strew my
baggage across the
public lobby". Eventually, however, he
decided the...
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Veterans Affairs,
credits Mary Ann
Williams with
originating the "idea of
strewing the
graves of
Civil War soldiers—Union and Confederate" with flowers. Official...
- 'the herb of happiness'. The
Saturejas have been
traditionally used to
strew on the
floor since the
medieval times, as an
aromatic herb that
reduce insects...
- times, this
practice has been revived, and
adapted as well, to
include the
strewing of
origami doves from
above or
suspending them,
sometimes by the hundreds...
- and
Specimen Location Technique for Same-Specimen
Study of
Palynological Strew Mounts". Micropaleontology. 37 (4): 407–13. Bibcode:1991MiPal..37..407Z...
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strong camphor-like
odour and was
historically used as an air
freshener or
strewing herb. It
forms a
small bushy shrub,
which is
widely cultivated by gardeners...
- In
ritual and
other formalities, veve is
usually drawn on the
floor by
strewing a powder-like substance,
commonly cornmeal,
wheat flour, bark, red brick...
