What's the difference between strew and trew?

Strew


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To scatter; to spread by scattering; to cast or to throw loosely apart; -- used of solids, separated or separable into parts or particles; as, to strew seed in beds; to strew sand on or over a floor; to strew flowers over a grave.
  • (v. t.) To cover more or less thickly by scattering something over or upon; to cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered; as, they strewed the ground with leaves; leaves strewed the ground.
  • (v. t.) To spread abroad; to disseminate.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Strew with oregano and thyme leaves and drizzle with the pan juices.
  • (2) There is a further problem strewed across the path of repeal.
  • (3) Ester + Matt describe their fictional city as 'one part country, two parts awesome and everything about who they are' " – Green Wedding Shoes ignores the fact that most problems at a reception centre around in-law controversy and inappropriate best man behaviour, rather than how to strew bunting around your favourite converted barn.
  • (4) 8.05pm BST I didn't have time to bake but I have got a table strew with shop-bought treats and a dab of flour on my nose for authenticity.

Trew


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Trewe

Example Sentences:

  • (1) David Cameron mocks Ed Miliband over Russell Brand interview Read more But Brand is expected to offer his backing for Labour, possibly at the end of a series of films on the general election, looking at all the parties on his YouTube politics show, The Trews.
  • (2) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Trews, Brand’s True News YouTube broadcasts.
  • (3) For the past year Brand has been airing his views on the Trews (or the True News), a daily YouTube broadcast.
  • (4) In the ballroom, couples at a lunchtime tea dance swirl around an interior decked with miniature saltires – and on 30 November, St Andrew's Day will be celebrated with the help of the association's pipe band, a "Scottish disco", and one Gerry Trew, "with his tribute to Rod Stewart".
  • (5) Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘I haven’t got time to hang out with Russell Brand’, says Cameron Brand has 9.5 million followers on Twitter and The Trews has 100,000 viewers.
  • (6) County CEO Aileen Trew said: “This is without doubt one of the hardest decisions that we have had to make as a board because we know how much this club means to Shaun and Greg and we know how much hard work they had both put in during their time here.
  • (7) It is not long since Salmond attended the premiere of Pixar's Brave (with its acclaimed bagpipe soundtrack) in tartan trews.
  • (8) London is experiencing what New York City used to experience,” he told Brand in an interview broadcast on the comedian’s Trews show on YouTube.
  • (9) I guess the closest analogy would be with Russell Brand’s The Trews .
  • (10) Nobody wants to talk about his gigs or acting; there is only one thing on their mind: the Trews and politics.
  • (11) Pamela Mack, Karen Trew discuss the value of using a behaviour checklist as one aide in the assessment of childhood behaviour problems, with particular emphasis on the importance of involving fathers.
  • (12) Texts from May’s aide, Fiona Hill, to Morgan, about not wanting her in a meeting – one text ended “so there” – are utterly childish, but so are Morgan’s remarks about never having spent as much on an item of clothing as May has spent on her posh trews.
  • (13) What his solution looks like might depend on how you see him: media darling, irritant, inspiration, guru, reformed drug addict, former husband to singer Katy Perry, author, founder of daily news hack The Trews , opponent of voting or man of the people.
  • (14) People support the Trews,” a well-spoken young man says.

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