The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bestrew \Be*strew"\, v. t. [imp. Bestrewed; p. p. Bestrewed, Bestrown (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Bestrewing.] To strew or scatter over; to besprinkle. [Spelt also bestrow.] --Milton. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bestrew v 1: cover by strewing