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Definition of Straw
| v. t. | 1. | To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow. | | n. | 1. | A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease. | | 2. | The gathered and thrashed stalks of certain species of grain, etc.; as, a bundle, or a load, of rye straw. | | 3. | Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle. |
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