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

The seedtime of life is too short, and its hours are too few, to spend in baffling detraction.

From True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin by Pierce, H. Winthrop

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

The field is wide, and the months between seedtime and harvest are long; but all the husbandmen have been engaged in the same great work, and though they have toiled alone shall “rejoice together.”

From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Maclaren, Alexander