Definition of gather

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Gather (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope..

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Gathering :: Gathering (n.) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
Gleaner :: Gleaner (n.) One who gathers after reapers.
Glean :: Glean (v. i.) To gather stalks or ears of grain left by reapers.
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To bring together; to collect, as a number of separate things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to assemble; to muster; to congregate..
Ladanum :: Ladanum (n.) A gum resin gathered from certain Oriental species of Cistus. It has a pungent odor and is chiefly used in making plasters, and for fumigation..
Lease :: Lease (v. i.) To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.
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..
Round-up :: Round-up (n.) The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in.
Shallot :: Shallot (n.) A small kind of onion (Allium Ascalonicum) growing in clusters, and ready for gathering in spring; a scallion, or eschalot..
Levee :: Levee (n.) A morning assembly or reception of visitors, -- in distinction from a soiree, or evening assembly; a matinee; hence, also, any general or somewhat miscellaneous gathering of guests, whether in the daytime or evening; as, the president's levee..
Troop :: Troop (v. i.) To move in numbers; to come or gather in crowds or troops.
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..
Ingathering :: Ingathering (n.) The act or business of gathering or collecting anything; especially, the gathering of the fruits of the earth; harvest..
Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted..
Collection :: Collection (n.) A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for freewill offerings..
Vintaging :: Vintaging (n.) The act of gathering the vintage, or crop of grapes..
Collate :: Collate (v. t.) To gather and place in order, as the sheets of a book for binding..
Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of choosing, plucking, or gathering..
Gather :: Gather (v. i.) To collect or bring things together.
Gatherer :: Gatherer (n.) An attachment for making gathers in the cloth.
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