overstrew
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over·strew

transitive verb \ˌō-vər-ˈstrü\
over·strewedover·strewed or over·strewn\-ˈstrün\over·strew·ing

Definition of OVERSTREW

1
: to strew or scatter about
2
: to cover here and there

First Known Use of OVERSTREW

circa 1570

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