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.
  2. To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
     A sable mantle seeded with waking eyes.   --B. Jonson.
  To seed down, to sow with grass seed.
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  seeded
       adj 1: (of the more skilled contestants) selectively arranged in
              the draw for position in a tournament so that they
              meet each other in later rounds [ant: unseeded]
       2: having the seeds extracted; "seeded raisins"
       3: having seeds as specified; "many-seeded"; "black-seeded"
       4: having or supplied with seeds; "a seeded breadfruit";
          "seeded rolls"
       5: sprinkled with seed; "a seeded lawn" [syn: sown]