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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To sew one’s (wild) oats

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To sew one’s (wild) oats

Definition

To behave recklessly in youth.

Language

English

Type

Floramorph

Subcategory

Vegetables, Grains, Legumes, Tubers, and Other Edibles

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Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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