Definition of collecting

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Collecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Collec.

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Rake :: Rake (n.) A toothed machine drawn by a horse, -- used for collecting hay or grain; a horserake..
Mineralogize :: Mineralogize (v. i.) To study mineralogy by collecting and examining minerals.
Collector :: Collector (n.) One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of coins..
Rake :: Rake (n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth..
Collectional :: Collectional (a.) Of or pertaining to collecting.
Agist :: Agist (v. t.) To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; -- used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same..
Gathering :: Gathering (n.) The act of collecting or bringing together.
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To accumulate by collecting and saving little by little; to amass; to gain; to heap up.
Gathering :: Gathering (a.) Assembling; collecting; used for gathering or concentrating.
Bird Fancier :: Bird fancier () One who takes pleasure in rearing or collecting rare or curious birds.
Recollection :: Recollection (n.) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance..
Recollection :: Recollection (n.) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.
Scopuliped :: Scopuliped (n.) Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees..
Schooling :: Schooling (a.) Collecting or running in schools or shoals.
Hayrake :: Hayrake (n.) A rake for collecting hay; especially, a large rake drawn by a horse or horses..
Congregation :: Congregation (n.) The act of congregating, or bringing together, or of collecting into one aggregate or mass..
Round-up :: Round-up (n.) The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in.
Mineralize :: Mineralize (v. i.) To go on an excursion for observing and collecting minerals; to mineralogize.
Hacker :: Hacker (n.) One who, or that which, hacks. Specifically: A cutting instrument for making notches; esp., one used for notching pine trees in collecting turpentine; a hack..
Vasculum :: Vasculum (n.) A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in collecting plants..
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