noun. The act of one who sows or scatters seed.

noun. That which is sowed.

verb. Present participle of sow.

noun. The act or process of sowing.

"The people, who before wandered about like beasts, were then reduced to civil society; laws were enacted, and the art of tilling and sowing the ground introduced; whence Varro tells us, that Saturn had his name _a satu_, from _sowing_."

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