Definition of gather

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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..

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Blowtube :: Blowtube (n.) A long wrought iron tube, on the end of which the workman gathers a quantity of metal (melted glass), and through which he blows to expand or shape it; -- called also blowing tube, and blowpipe..
Hopping :: Hopping (n.) A gathering of hops.
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To gain; to win.
Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
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..
Conglobulate :: Conglobulate (v. i.) To gather into a small round mass.
Conventicle :: Conventicle (n.) A small assembly or gathering; esp., a secret assembly..
Beal :: Beal (v. i.) To gather matter; to swell and come to a head, as a pimple..
Upgather :: Upgather (v. t.) To gather up; to contract; to draw together.
Gathering :: Gathering (n.) A crowd; an assembly; a congregation.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) That which is ruffled; specifically, a strip of lace, cambric, or other fine cloth, plaited or gathered on one edge or in the middle, and used as a trimming; a frill..
Gather :: Gather (v. i.) To come together; to collect; to unite; to become assembled; to congregate.
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..
Hive :: Hive (v. t.) To store up in a hive, as honey; hence, to gather and accumulate for future need; to lay up in store..
Run :: Run (a.) Specifically, of a horse: To move rapidly in a gait in which each leg acts in turn as a propeller and a supporter, and in which for an instant all the limbs are gathered in the air under the body..
Freshly :: Freshly (adv.) In a fresh manner; vigorously; newly, recently; brightly; briskly; coolly; as, freshly gathered; freshly painted; the wind blows freshly..
Niere :: niere (n.) One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch..
Manna :: Manna (n.) A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora, sometimes blown into heaps in the deserts of Arabia and Africa, and gathered and used as food..
Vintager :: Vintager (n.) One who gathers the vintage.
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