Definition of gather

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Gather (v. t.) To accumulate by collecting and saving little by little; to amass; to gain; to heap up.

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Collection :: Collection (n.) The act or process of collecting or of gathering; as, the collection of specimens..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To collect by, or as by, a process of scraping; to gather in small portions by laborious effort; hence, to acquire avariciously and save penuriously; -- often followed by together or up; as, to scrape money together..
Bee :: Bee (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, a quilting bee; a husking bee; a raising bee..
Flock :: Flock (v. i.) To gather in companies or crowds.
Levy :: Levy (v. t.) To gather or exact; as, to levy money..
Frounce :: Frounce (v. i.) To gather into or adorn with plaits, as a dress; to form wrinkles in or upon; to curl or frizzle, as the hair..
Furbelow :: Furbelow (n.) A plaited or gathered flounce on a woman's garment.
Gathering :: Gathering (n.) A crowd; an assembly; a congregation.
Math :: Math (n.) A mowing, or that which is gathered by mowing; -- chiefly used in composition; as, an aftermath..
Bloomer :: Bloomer (n.) A costume for women, consisting of a short dress, with loose trousers gathered round ankles, and (commonly) a broad-brimmed hat..
Compilation :: Compilation (n.) The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources.
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To gather after a reaper; to collect in scattered or fragmentary parcels, as the grain left by a reaper, or grapes left after the gathering..
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To pick out and bring together from among what is of less value; to collect, as a harvest; to harvest; to cull; to pick off; to pluck..
News-writer :: News-writer (n.) One who gathered news for, and wrote, news-letters..
Conglomeration :: Conglomeration (n.) The act or process of gathering into a mass; the state of being thus collected; collection; accumulation; that which is conglomerated; a mixed mass.
Collective :: Collective (a.) Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated; as, the collective body of a nation..
Vintaging :: Vintaging (n.) The act of gathering the vintage, or crop of grapes..
Hall :: Hall (n.) The chief room in a castle or manor house, and in early times the only public room, serving as the place of gathering for the lord's family with the retainers and servants, also for cooking and eating. It was often contrasted with the bower, which was the private or sleeping apartment..
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue, or the like..
Nutter :: Nutter (n.) A gatherer of nuts.
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