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Seedtime

Seedtime \Seed"time`\, n. [AS. s[=ae]dt[=i]ma.] The season proper for sowing.

While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.
--Gen. viii. 22.

Wiktionary
seedtime

n. 1 The time to sow a seed. 2 (context figurative English) A time for new development.

WordNet
seedtime
  1. n. any time of new development

  2. the time during which seeds should be planted

Usage examples of "seedtime".

Especially during Mass: for here was the stage, the dramatic field already prepared, serviceable to a seedtime fancy.

While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

Rallykx remember of the seedtime, the time when the colony transports were sent out?

Especially during Mass: for here was the stage or dramatic field already prepared, serviceable to a seedtime fancy.

The sun shone as brightly as ever on flowering trees and new-planted corn, warming the earth for another round of seedtime and harvest.

Spring and autumn here join hands, consecrating the double seedtime and the double harvest of the year.

If she is not bound in her place before seedtime, a bitter spring will the North have, and a bleak harvest!