seedsman
[ seedz-muhn ]
noun,plural seeds·men.
a sower of seed.
a dealer in seed.
Origin of seedsman
1- Also seed·man [seed-muhn]. /ˈsid mən/.
Words Nearby seedsman
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use seedsman in a sentence
Not long afterwards, Noah was called in again to help enjoy a seedsman's catalogue.
Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer | George Sturt (AKA George Bourne)But this restless Proteus masqueraded through a score of other characters—as seedsman, harvester, hedger and ditcher, etc.
The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. II (2 vols) | Thomas De QuinceyA United States seedsman evolved the idea of a perfect bean from his inner consciousness.
The Romance of Plant Life | G. F. Scott ElliotOr he may contract with a seedsman to grow seed of the new variety for sale to the trade.
I oughtn't to have let her thank you for those seedsman's catalogues; but I thought it couldn't do any harm.
A Pair of Patient Lovers | William Dean Howells
Browse