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

Few men have cast the bread upon greater waters, have sown the seed over a wider area, or had to mourn more sadly over those heart-breaking months which intervene between the seedtime and the harvest.

From James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports by Gilmour, James

In this way the seasons, as well as the elements of the soil, are so modified and vitalized as to give to man seedtime and harvest, and needful food to every "living and creeping thing."

From Nature and Culture by Rice, Harvey

Events burst forth in spring that have been hidden since their seedtime.

From In the Heart of a Fool by White, William Allen