to seed down

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Seed \Seed\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Seeded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Seeding}.]
   1. To sprinkle with seed; to plant seeds in; to sow; as, to
      seed a field.
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   2. To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with
      seedlike decorations.
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            A sable mantle seeded with waking eyes. --B. Jonson.
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   {To seed down}, to sow with grass seed.
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