Definition of gathering

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Gathering (n.) A crowd; an assembly; a congregation.

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Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To sever and cause to fall for the purpose of gathering; to hew; to mow or reap.
Ripe :: Ripe (superl.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature; -- said of fruits, seeds, etc.; as, ripe grain..
Florilege :: Florilege (n.) The act of gathering flowers.
Vintage :: Vintage (n.) The act or time of gathering the crop of grapes, or making the wine for a season..
Congress :: Congress (n.) A gathering or assembly; a conference.
Gathering :: Gathering (n.) The act of collecting or bringing together.
Throat :: Throat (n.) The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue..
Shallot :: Shallot (n.) A small kind of onion (Allium Ascalonicum) growing in clusters, and ready for gathering in spring; a scallion, or eschalot..
Oystering :: Oystering (n.) Gathering, or dredging for, oysters..
Drum Major :: Drum major () A noisy gathering. [R.] See under Drum, n., 4..
Glomeration :: Glomeration (n.) The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass; the state of being gathered into a ball; conglomeration.
Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
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..
Brew :: Brew (v. i.) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering; as, a storm brews in the west..
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..
Compilation :: Compilation (n.) That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or documents..
Harvest-home :: Harvest-home (n.) The gathering and bringing home of the harvest; the time of harvest.
Gathering :: Gathering (n.) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
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..
Teaseling :: Teaseling (n.) The cutting and gathering of teasels; the use of teasels.
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