From seed + -man. seedman (plural <span class="searchmatch">seedmen</span>) Alternative form of seedsman. 1969, Maya Angelou, chapter 1, in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings[1], New York:...
century, Momma […] sold lunches to the sawmen in the lumberyard […] and the <span class="searchmatch">seedmen</span> at the cotton gin […] 1988, Charlie Smith, chapter 7, in Shine Hawk[3]...
Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. <span class="searchmatch">seedmen</span> demesne m (oblique and nominative feminine singular demesne) alternative...