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Princeton's WordNet

  1. seedtimenoun

    any time of new development

  2. seedtimenoun

    the time during which seeds should be planted

Wiktionary

  1. seedtimenoun

    The time to sow a seed.

  2. seedtimenoun

    A time for new development

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Seedtimenoun

    The season of sowing.

    Etymology: seed and time.

    While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest shall not cease. Gen. viii. 22.

    If he would have two tributes in one year, he must give them two seedtimes, and two harvests. Francis Bacon.

    The first rain fell upon the seedtime about October, and was to make the seed to root; the latter was to fill the ear. Brown.

    Their very seedtime was their harvest, and by sowing tares they immediately reaped gold. Decay of Piety.

    Day and night,
    Seedtime and harvest, heat and hoary frost,
    Shall hold their course, ’till fire purge all things. John Milton.

    He that too curiously observes the face of the heavens, by missing his seedtime, will lose the hopes of his harvest. Francis Atterbury.

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  1. seedtime

    Seedtime is the season or time of the year during which seeds are sown or planted for cultivation, usually in spring or autumn. It can also be metaphorically used to represent the beginning or initiation of an endeavor or event.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Seedtimenoun

    the season proper for sowing

  2. Etymology: [AS. sdtma.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of seedtime in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of seedtime in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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