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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Centre :: Centre (v. i.) To be collected to a point; to be concentrated; to rest on, or gather about, as a center..
Stroking :: Stroking (n.) The act of laying small gathers in cloth in regular order.
Math :: Math (n.) A mowing, or that which is gathered by mowing; -- chiefly used in composition; as, an aftermath..
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..
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To gather from (a field or vineyard) what is left.
Gather :: Gather (n.) The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
Crop :: Crop (n.) Anything cut off or gathered.
Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
Florilege :: Florilege (n.) The act of gathering flowers.
Straw :: Straw (n.) The gathered and thrashed stalks of certain species of grain, etc.; as, a bundle, or a load, of rye straw..
Customer :: Customer (n.) One who collect customs; a toll gatherer.
Glomerous :: Glomerous (a.) Gathered or formed into a ball or round mass.
Nuthook :: Nuthook (n.) A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts.
Gatherer :: Gatherer (n.) One who gathers or collects.
Gathering :: Gathering (a.) Assembling; collecting; used for gathering or concentrating.
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..
Sponger :: Sponger (n.) One employed in gathering sponges.
Loop :: Loop (n.) A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.
Garner :: Garner (v. t.) To gather for preservation; to store, as in a granary; to treasure..
Conserve :: Conserve (n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
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