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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Drum Major :: Drum major () A noisy gathering. [R.] See under Drum, n., 4..
Sponger :: Sponger (n.) One employed in gathering sponges.
Egger :: Egger (n.) One who gathers eggs; an eggler.
Crottles :: Crottles (n. pl.) A name given to various lichens gathered for dyeing.
Picker :: Picker (n.) One who, or that which, picks, in any sense, -- as, one who uses a pick; one who gathers; a thief; a pick; a pickax; as, a cotton picker..
Cull :: Cull (v. t.) To separate, select, or pick out; to choose and gather or collect; as, to cull flowers..
News-writer :: News-writer (n.) One who gathered news for, and wrote, news-letters..
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..
Eggler :: Eggler (n.) One who gathers, or deals in, eggs..
Harvester :: Harvester (n.) One who harvests; a machine for cutting and gathering grain; a reaper.
Canticoy :: Canticoy (n.) A social gathering; usually, one for dancing..
Sociable :: Sociable (n.) A gathering of people for social purposes; an informal party or reception; as, a church sociable..
Agglomerative :: Agglomerative (a.) Having a tendency to gather together, or to make collections..
Conglobe :: Conglobe (v. t. ) To gather into a ball; to collect into a round mass.
Pulu :: Pulu (n.) A vegetable substance consisting of soft, elastic, yellowish brown chaff, gathered in the Hawaiian Islands from the young fronds of free ferns of the genus Cibotium, chiefly C. Menziesii; -- used for stuffing mattresses, cushions, etc., and as an absorbent..
Megathere :: Megathere (n.) Alt. of Megatheriu.
Segregation :: Segregation (n.) Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process..
Smut :: Smut (v. i.) To gather smut; to be converted into smut; to become smutted.
Megatheroid :: Megatheroid (n.) One of a family of extinct edentates found in America. The family includes the megatherium, the megalonyx, etc..
Muster :: Muster (v. i.) To be gathered together for parade, inspection, exercise, or the like; to come together as parts of a force or body; as, his supporters mustered in force..
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