BROADCAST

n. a. adv.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A casting or throwing seed in all directions, as from the hand in sowing.

2.
a.

Cast or dispersed in all directions, as seed from the hand in sowing; widely diffused.

3.
a.

Scattering in all directions (as a method of sowing); -- opposed to planting in hills, or rows.

4.
adv.

So as to scatter or be scattered in all directions; so as to spread widely, as seed from the hand in sowing, or news from the press.


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