Definition of gather

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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..

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Conserve :: Conserve (n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
Sheave :: Sheave (v. t.) To gather and bind into a sheaf or sheaves; hence, to collect..
Conglobulate :: Conglobulate (v. i.) To gather into a small round mass.
Gather :: Gather (n.) A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker..
Seguestration :: Seguestration (n.) A kind of execution for a rent, as in the case of a beneficed clerk, of the profits of a benefice, till he shall have satisfied some debt established by decree; the gathering up of the fruits of a benefice during a vacancy, for the use of the next incumbent; the disposing of the goods, by the ordinary, of one who is dead, whose estate no man will meddle with..
Sheaf :: Sheaf (v. t.) To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves; as, to sheaf wheat..
Megatherium :: Megatherium (n.) An extinct gigantic quaternary mammal, allied to the ant-eaters and sloths. Its remains are found in South America..
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..
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..
Crottles :: Crottles (n. pl.) A name given to various lichens gathered for dyeing.
Throng :: Throng (v. i.) To crowd together; to press together into a close body, as a multitude of persons; to gather or move in multitudes..
Tollman :: Tollman (n.) One who receives or collects toll; a toll gatherer.
Crop :: Crop (n.) Anything cut off or gathered.
Brewing :: Brewing (n.) A gathering or forming of a storm or squall, indicated by thick, dark clouds..
Capitate :: Capitate (a.) Having the flowers gathered into a head.
Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To take in; to gather in; to mingle confusedly; to blend or merge.
Globe :: Globe (v. t.) To gather or form into a globe.
Lease :: Lease (v. i.) To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck; to gather, as fruit from a tree, flowers from the stalk, feathers from a fowl, etc..
Hop :: Hop (v. i.) To gather hops. [Perhaps only in the form Hopping, vb. n.].
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