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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Woolgathering :: Woolgathering (n.) Indulgence in idle imagination; a foolish or useless pursuit or design.
Nutter :: Nutter (n.) A gatherer of nuts.
Tollman :: Tollman (n.) One who receives or collects toll; a toll gatherer.
Oystering :: Oystering (n.) Gathering, or dredging for, oysters..
Gleaner :: Gleaner (n.) One who gathers after reapers.
Collected :: Collected (a.) Gathered together.
Gather :: Gather (n.) A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker..
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope..
News-writer :: News-writer (n.) One who gathered news for, and wrote, news-letters..
Florilege :: Florilege (n.) The act of gathering flowers.
Crottles :: Crottles (n. pl.) A name given to various lichens gathered for dyeing.
Glomerous :: Glomerous (a.) Gathered or formed into a ball or round mass.
Math :: Math (n.) A mowing, or that which is gathered by mowing; -- chiefly used in composition; as, an aftermath..
Round-up :: Round-up (n.) The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in.
Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting..
Mylodon :: Mylodon (n.) An extinct genus of large slothlike American edentates, allied to Megatherium..
Clambake :: Clambake (n.) The backing or steaming of clams on heated stones, between layers of seaweed; hence, a picnic party, gathered on such an occasion..
Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
Furl :: Furl (v. t.) To draw up or gather into close compass; to wrap or roll, as a sail, close to the yard, stay, or mast, or, as a flag, close to or around its staff, securing it there by a gasket or line. Totten..
Gather :: Gather (n.) The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See Gather, v. t., 7..
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