Definition of gather

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Gather (v. i.) To concentrate; to come to a head, as a sore, and generate pus; as, a boil has gathered..

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Scrapepenny :: Scrapepenny (n.) One who gathers and hoards money in trifling sums; a miser.
Customer :: Customer (n.) One who collect customs; a toll gatherer.
Garner :: Garner (v. t.) To gather for preservation; to store, as in a granary; to treasure..
Ripe :: Ripe (superl.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature; -- said of fruits, seeds, etc.; as, ripe grain..
Brush :: Brush (n.) To remove or gather by brushing, or by an act like that of brushing, or by passing lightly over, as wind; -- commonly with off..
Fair :: Fair (n.) A gathering of buyers and sellers, assembled at a particular place with their merchandise at a stated or regular season, or by special appointment, for trade..
Niere :: niere (n.) One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.
Simple :: Simple (v. i.) To gather simples, or medicinal plants..
Dredge :: Dredge (n.) Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea..
Shirr :: Shirr (n.) A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging..
Collection :: Collection (n.) A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for freewill offerings..
Glomerate :: Glomerate (a.) Gathered together in a roundish mass or dense cluster; conglomerate.
Nutter :: Nutter (n.) A gatherer of nuts.
Glomerous :: Glomerous (a.) Gathered or formed into a ball or round mass.
Bloomer :: Bloomer (n.) A costume for women, consisting of a short dress, with loose trousers gathered round ankles, and (commonly) a broad-brimmed hat..
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..
News-writer :: News-writer (n.) One who gathered news for, and wrote, news-letters..
Eggler :: Eggler (n.) One who gathers, or deals in, eggs..
Taxgatherer :: Taxgatherer (n.) One who collects taxes or revenues.
Congress :: Congress (n.) A gathering or assembly; a conference.
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