seedtime

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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

But they must remember that the seedtime is passed, the harvest hour has come; and songs should ascend from the mount of revelation, sweeter than the sound of vintage bells.

From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker

Let me think.—It was ten years, counting by seedtime and harvest, before Andr� spent that winter with me.

From A Cry in the Wilderness by Waller, Mary E. (Mary Ella)

By no means: he would go from London to Edinburgh between seedtime and harvest.

From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 by Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay)