Definition of gather

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Gather (v. i.) To concentrate; to come to a head, as a sore, and generate pus; as, a boil has gathered..

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Cumulate :: Cumulate (v. t.) To gather or throw into a heap; to heap together; to accumulate.
Jackstraw :: "Jackstraw (n.) One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc., for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, without touching or disturbing the rest of the pile. See Spilikin..
Tollman :: Tollman (n.) One who receives or collects toll; a toll gatherer.
Collection :: Collection (n.) A gathering or assemblage of objects or of persons.
Compilation :: Compilation (n.) That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or documents..
Powpow :: Powpow (n.) Hence: Any assembly characterized by noise and confusion; a noisy frolic or gathering.
Collate :: Collate (v. t.) To gather and place in order, as the sheets of a book for binding..
Cull :: Cull (v. t.) To separate, select, or pick out; to choose and gather or collect; as, to cull flowers..
Conglomeration :: Conglomeration (n.) The act or process of gathering into a mass; the state of being thus collected; collection; accumulation; that which is conglomerated; a mixed mass.
Organ :: Organ (n.) An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as, legislatures, courts, armies, taxgatherers, etc., are organs of government..
Prey :: Prey (n.) To take booty; to gather spoil; to ravage; to take food by violence.
Codder :: Codder (n.) A gatherer of cods or peas.
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..
Simple :: Simple (v. i.) To gather simples, or medicinal plants..
Conserve :: Conserve (n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
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..
Shirred :: Shirred (a.) Made or gathered into a shirr; as, a shirred bonnet..
Cluster :: Cluster (v. t.) To collect into a cluster or clusters; to gather into a bunch or close body.
Gathering :: Gathering (n.) A crowd; an assembly; a congregation.
Mylodon :: Mylodon (n.) An extinct genus of large slothlike American edentates, allied to Megatherium..
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