seedtime
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of seedtime
before 1000; Middle English; Old English sǣdtīma. See seed, time
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To understand it, we need to go back to what can accurately be termed the seedtime of sexism.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2022
Eliot, Perse tells of the seedtime of history.
From Time Magazine Archive
He called to witness the sun, moon, stars, sea, night, day, the seasons, seedtime and harvest.
From The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 by Joseph Wild
While the earth reigneth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
From Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood by John Nicholas Lenker
Yes, Nature goes her own way, winter and summer, seedtime and harvest, healing her own wounds, but taking no thought of ours.
From The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War by Sir Hall Caine
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