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sowing

/ˈsoʊɪŋ/ noun B2
  1. The act or process by which something is sown. · annual sowings of wheat

Plural sowings

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Thomas Lynde--a meek little man whom Avonlea people called “Rachel Lynde’s husband”--was sowing his late turnip seed on the hill field beyond the barn; and Matthew Cuthbert ought to have been sowing his on the big red brook field away over by Green Gables.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 2 · C1
“They say that it is quite fair, and that sowing so much red, you ought to reap a little blue.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 432 · C1

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