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Word: seeketh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...getting better and bet-ter'-these are those rivers and tributaries that feed the encroaching sea of modern occultism. It is the business of the church to take her stand upon the sayings of the Master to the effect that 'an evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign'; that 'the kingdom of God cometh not with observation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Patent Religions | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

...these crabbed times of Turkish turmoil Republican uneasiness, and undergraduate suspense we are not unlike that idolatrous generation which seeketh a sign. How much better would it have been for the contemporaries of Noah had they perceived upon the horizon the true character of the little cloud, which, the chronicler states, was as small as a man's hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMALL AS A MAN'S HAND | 10/5/1922 | See Source »

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