Meaning of astew | Babel Free

Definitions

1. stewing, very hot and wet
2. stewing, in a state of agitation

Examples

“Then every day has its afternoon shower, the air is heavy and stifling, all the tropic world is asteam and astew and afloat, vegetation is magnificent, insect life triumphant, and the mountains are hidden in nearly perpetual mist.”

“I, having the fishing germs cultivated a little more than my pals, was all astew to be out on the lake[…].”

“In the meantime the courts, all astew about publicity, have barely begun to use their resources to remedy the real wrong[…].”

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