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Levee :: Levee (n.) A morning assembly or reception of visitors, -- in distinction from a soiree, or evening assembly; a matinee; hence, also, any general or somewhat miscellaneous gathering of guests, whether in the daytime or evening; as, the president's levee..

Gleaning :: Gleaning (n.) The act of gathering after reapers; that which is collected by gleaning.

Brewing :: Brewing (n.) A gathering or forming of a storm or squall, indicated by thick, dark clouds..

Racemation :: Racemation (n.) Cultivation or gathering of clusters of grapes.

Teaseling :: Teaseling (n.) The cutting and gathering of teasels; the use of teasels.

Harvest-home :: Harvest-home (n.) The gathering and bringing home of the harvest; the time of harvest.

Brew :: Brew (v. i.) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering; as, a storm brews in the west..

Collection :: Collection (n.) A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for freewill offerings..

Gathering :: Gathering (n.) A charitable contribution; a collection.

Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A large bag net attached to a beam with iron frames at its ends, and dragged at the bottom of the sea, -- used in fishing, and in gathering forms of marine life from the sea bottom..

Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To gather after a reaper; to collect in scattered or fragmentary parcels, as the grain left by a reaper, or grapes left after the gathering..

Slogan :: Slogan (n.) The war cry, or gathering word, of a Highland clan in Scotland; hence, any rallying cry..

Concourse :: Concourse (n.) An assembly; a gathering formed by a voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one place.

Round-up :: Round-up (n.) The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in.

Hall :: Hall (n.) The chief room in a castle or manor house, and in early times the only public room, serving as the place of gathering for the lord's family with the retainers and servants, also for cooking and eating. It was often contrasted with the bower, which was the private or sleeping apartment..

Berrying :: Berrying (n.) A seeking for or gathering of berries, esp. of such as grow wild..

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..

Woolgathering :: Woolgathering (a.) Indulging in a vagrant or idle exercise of the imagination; roaming upon a fruitless quest; idly fanciful.

Harvester :: Harvester (n.) One who harvests; a machine for cutting and gathering grain; a reaper.

Nutting :: Nutting (n.) The act of gathering nuts.

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