strower

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English

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Etymology

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From strow +‎ -er.

Noun

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strower (plural strowers)

  1. One who strows something.
    • 1820, Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, The Monthly Review, page 532:
      After this operation, the baskets, the traps, and the nets, were replaced; prayers and silence were resumed; and, when the strowers of grain had repeated their office, the birds again burst screaming on the flood []

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