gatheringn.
/ˈɡað(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡæð(ə)rɪŋ/ 1. † b. The action or practice of collecting wealth; miserly acquisition of money. Obsolete.
a. The action of gather v., in various transitive senses. Also with in, out, up.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun] > taking or lifting up
upbearinga1340
upniming1340
lifting up1362
undertaking1382
uptaking1495
extolling1558
lift1570
catching upa1629
uplifting1650
tollation1688
gathering1691
punt1854
heft1881
bunk-up1919
c1050 Byrhtferth's Handboc in Anglia (1885) 8 312 For þære ripunge oððe for þære gaderunge.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. lxxiii. 963 Been þat gadereþ hony visiteþ and haunteþ floures bycause of gaderynge of hony.
1488–9 Act 4 Hen. VII c. 5 Abbottes..quyte and discharged of gadryng of dysmes.
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. vii. 12 The gathering of principles out of..particular experiments.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 242 [He] was much delighted in the gathering of antiquities.
1691 W. Hope Compl. Fencing-master (1692) 99 Of raising or Gathering up of your Adversaries sword.
1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels II. 359 By this..we become capable of diffusing the Riches of that Knowledge in a Moment, the gathering whereof may have cost us the pains and study of many Years.
1842 H. E. Manning Serm. xix. 274 In these words He foretells the gathering out and knitting together of His mystical body, which is the Church.
1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. xv. 312 Nothing will make dispensable the wide gathering-in of evidence.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [noun] > gaining or amassing money
gathering?c1225
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 211 Aȝeines ȝiscunge ich walde þet oðre. schuneden, as ȝe doð gederunge.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 192 Elmesse þet is y-do of þyefþe..oþer of oþre kueade gaderinge, hit ne likeþ noþing god.
c1400 Rom. Rose 5782 [Thre] gret mischeves hem assailith, And thus in gadring ay travaylith.
1549 R. Crowley Voyce Laste Trumpet sig. Avi Though the Lord give the plenty..Be thou neuer the more gredy Nor set thy minde on gatheringe.
c. The action of drawing in or contracting; also, the result of this (see gather v. 11b, 11c, 16b); spec. in Building (see quot. 1860-4).
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > gather
gathering1580
gather1663
fulling1810
take-up1825
society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > specific parts built or constructed > [noun] > other specific parts
panel1498
pane1582
well-curb1665
through-work1686
gathering1703
dripping1735
sweep1766
bridging1774
accouplement1823
sweep-work1847
the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > broken land > arable or ploughed land > border or boundary (furrow)
mereOE
rede?1440
mere-balk1630
gathering1762
plough-line1852
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > furrow > methods of turning furrow
henting?a1605
veering1733
ribbling1770
casting1825
cut-and-cover1839
back-striking1844
gathering1846
1580 J. Lyly Euphues (new ed.) To Rdrs. sig. ¶iiv If a Tailour make your gowne too little, you couer his fault with a broad stomacher,..if to long, with a false gathering.
1611 in J. B. Heath Some Acct. Worshipful Company of Grocers (1869) 92 That none should wear..any ruff exceeding 4 yards in length before the gathering or setting in thereof.
1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 107 An apt falling-back of the Back, and convenient gathering of the Wings, and Brest of the Chimney.
1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. xvii. 279 Gathering keeps the crown and furrows of the ridge in the same place in which they were before.
1807 R. C. Hoare Tour Ireland 198 The weight of this new building, pressed upon the gathering of the arches.
1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 585 Gathering of the wings, in a chimney.
1846 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 7 i. 57 I would soon endeavour to make the present heading or gathering as good, by deep ploughing and the application of manure.
1846 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 7 i. 57 On these high-back lands..the gathering up, or centre of each land..has become dead, inert clay.
1860–4 Dict. Archit. (Archit. Publ. Soc.) (at cited word) Where the fireplace in one story is directly over another, and the flues go up in the jambs, the brickwork which oversails and forms the soffite of the with of the flue is called the gathering. Hence the term is loosely applied instead of gathering of the wings or gathering wings, to that part of a chimney funnel which is built inclined over the fireplace, so as to contract the sides to a union with the throat of the flue.
1880 Plain Hints 18 The depth of the material under the band above the gathering.
d. in (or a) gathering = being gathered. Also with omission of the preposition.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > in/into one place, company, or mass [phrase]
in oneOE
on heapa1000
at oncea1300
to heapa1300
in (or a) gatheringc1540
into one1577
by great1579–80
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 11735 While this gode was in gederyng the grettes among.
1625 J. Ussher Answer to Jesuite 194 Yet were there certain sticks then agathering.
1693 T. P. Blount Nat. Hist. 54 The Cloves are gathering from September unto the End of February.
2. The action of coming together, uniting or combining; the result of this; union, accumulation. (In early instances also with ge-.)
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > gathering together
gatheringc900
collectiona1387
uptaking1503
conference1610
comportation1633
assemblage1717
upgathering1884
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > gathering together > gathering or coming together
gatheringc900
convention1592
rendezvous1614
rendezvousing1653
c900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) i. xvi. [xxvii.] 82 Forðon gedafenað, þætte seo ælice gegadrung lichoman seo for intingan tudres.
c1230 Hali Meid. 3 Þi folc he clepeð dauid þe gederunge inwið þe of fleschliche þohtes.
c1230 Hali Meid. 27 Of wif & weres gederinge weorldes wele awakeneð.
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. i. 10 The gaderyngis of watris he clepide, sees.
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) v. xviii. 123 In the chynne of a beest is the moust strength of hardnes of the boon and harde gaderynge of synewes.
1553 R. Eden in tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India Pref. sig. Aiij Ye gathering of many mens wittes into one mans head.
1720 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier 46 The gathering of this Storm, which..began to threaten all Germany..determined me.
1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 47/2 To prevent the gathering of Dirt and Seeds, which might make Weeds grow in the Wall.
1812 M. R. Mitford Let. 5 Jan. in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) I. vi. 168 But all this was but the gathering of the wind before a storm.
3. spec. An accumulation of purulent matter in any part of the body; a suppurated swelling.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [noun] > a suppuration
gatheringc1000
recourse1559
pinswell1591
bealinga1605
suppuration1801
c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 300 Wið cyrnlu & wið ealle yfele gegaderunga, genim [etc.].
1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety v. 105 No less happy than..the ease of a broken Imposthume, after the painful gathering and filling of it.
1753 J. Bartlet Gentleman's Farriery xxxii. 263 If a gathering forms on the opposite side, open it in the same manner.
1763 Mrs. Harris in Priv. Lett. Ld. Malmesbury I. 102 Some say Mr. Wilkes is very well, others say they apprehend a gathering in his side.
1862 Mrs. H. Wood Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles i. i. 3 I've a gathering come on my thimble finger.
1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words An abscess is called a getherin.
4.
a. A bringing together or coming together of people; an assembly or meeting. (In early examples also with prefixed ge-, i-.) spec. An assembly organized annually in various parts of the Scottish Highlands for contests in athletics, dancing, piping, etc. Cf. game n. 9c.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > of people or animals
lathingc897
sameningc950
gatheringc1000
ymongOE
droveOE
companya1275
routc1300
assembly1330
queleta1382
sembly1389
parliamenta1400
sankinga1400
concoursec1440
riotc1440
ensemblyc1500
unity1543
resorta1557
congress1639
resemblance1662
boorach1704
group1711
parade1722
assemblage1742
roll-up1861
agora1886
society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [noun] > series of, as public spectacle > specific
May games1531
game1636
victorial1657
natal games1728
gathering1828
Olympiad1896
Olympian Games1896
Winter Olympic Games1908
winter game1924
Winter Olympics1924
Olympics1925
spartakiad1928
Winter Olympiad1928
Summer Olympics1931
paraplegic games1953
Paralympics1954
Paralympic Games1955
Special Olympics1968
worlds1984
iron man1985
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) v. 13 Se hælynd soþlice beah fram þære gegaderunge.
c1100 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 326/7 Aecclesia, cyrce, oððe geleafful gaderung.
1154 Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1137 Þa þe king Stephne to Engla lande com, þa macod he his gadering at Oxeneford.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 89 Þe apostles speken to þes folkes igederunge.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 10703 Bot þar was nan at þat gedring, þat cuthe giue consail o þat thing.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vi. 389 He maid a gaddering [1489 Adv. gadring] preuely Of thame that war of his party.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2922 Wemen..shunt not for shame to shake ouer lande, To glogh vppon gomes at gedering of folke.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 141 Dyvers conuenticles and gatheryngs were made of the Citizens and other, that robbed in the Citie and did much harme.
1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. xxvi. 5 The gathering together of an vnruly multitude. View more context for this quotation
1828 Edinb. Evening Courant 16 Aug. The Athole Gathering or Highland Meeting was held..on Wednesday the 6th instant.
1829 P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. II. iii. 268 Winton is in an error in making this gathering of the states in 1285.
1850 Queen Victoria Jrnl. 12 Sept. (1868) 123 We..went..to the Gathering at the Castle of Braemar.
1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xii. 86 It was not the goodness of the conversation..which gave the charm to our gatherings.
1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. §4. 191 In their beginnings our boroughs seem to have been mainly gatherings of persons engaged in agricultural pursuits.
1947 Duke of Hamilton in H. W. Meikle Scotland xxxi. 244 Of the greater ‘gatherings’ the northern meeting at Inverness, the Braemar Gathering on Deeside, and the Oban Games are the outstanding examples.
1969 M. Pugh Last Place Left xvi. 113 Always wanted to see a Gathering through local eyes.
b. A signal (by beat of drum, sound of pipes, etc.) for assembling.
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society > armed hostility > military organization > signals > [noun] > signal on instrument > specific signals
dian1591
alvarado1598
retreat1600
reveille1633
preparative1635
leveta1640
charge1650
gathering1653
reveil1668
chamade1684
assembly1728
rouse1789
roll-call1793
dinner call1799
taps1824
recall1825
fall-in1834
last post1845
lights out1864
post1864
assemble1883
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xlix. 219 Immediately after the souldiers had done with eating and drinking..a gathering should be beaten for bringing them altogether.
1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 67 The clan's shrill Gathering they could hear.
1842 J. Wilson Recreations Christopher North I. 249 Some old soldier, probably, playing a gathering or a coronach.
5. That which is gathered or brought together: esp. (a) a collection in money (now dialect); †(b) a conclusion or inference; †(c) a compilation (of literary matter).
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society > trade and finance > payment > contribution > [noun] > money collected
gatheringc1380
squillecte14..
collection1535
box money1677
bottle1893
society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > a compilation > [noun]
compilation1426
recueil?1473
aggregatorya1500
gatheringa1530
centiloquium1653
compilement1665
polygraph1882
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > [noun] > conclusion
culorum1362
conclusionc1385
conjecturec1386
issuea1393
deduction1532
overplus1536
gatheringa1555
deducement1605
summation1608
therefore1641
offcome1655
deductivea1676
empiricism1724
wrap-up1960
inference1972
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 3339 To gadrie þat gold þay dude hure miȝt..On þe gadryngge þat þay made þan þay by-gunne to fiȝte.
c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 39 We shall bere thedir..[a] collecte or gaderyng maade amongse vs offerynge yt to that chirche yn mynde of oure delyueraunce.
1508 in E. Hobhouse Church-wardens' Accts. (1890) 54 Item receved of the parish gathering for the coueryng of the rode loȝffte viijs. ijd.
a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. Clxxxxiv For this colleccyon or gatheryng of the artycles of fayth..is the instruccyon of the faythfull people.
a1555 H. Latimer 27 Serm. (1562) ii. f. 44 Which you may perceue partly by ytyt I haue said, & partly by gatherings & coniectares.
1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 96 For setting and plantyng of Cherys, you may reade a great sort of rules in the geatheringes of Constantine.
1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 314 His gathering is altogether fond & ridiculous.
1611 Bible (King James) 2 Macc. xii. 43 When he had made a gathering throughout the company, to the sum of two thousand drachmes of siluer. View more context for this quotation
1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 44. ⁋4 The Company here..had made a Gathering to purchase the Moveables of the neighbouring Play-house.
1751 R. Paltock Life Peter Wilkins I. xii. 118 Some few new Sorts of Berries and Greens, was the gathering of that Day.
1879 Athenæum 5 Apr. 445 This gathering [an exhibition of pictures] is, as a whole, by no means equal to some of its predecessors.
1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Getherin, a collection. The word is becoming obsolete.
6. Bookbinding: (a) the arrangement of the loose sheets of a book in proper order; (b) a certain number of leaves placed one inside another, making up a group or quire.
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society > communication > book > leaves or pages of book > [noun] > quire or gathering
quire1393
stitching1679
gathering1683
qr.1741
section1859
society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > [noun] > arrangement or treatment of sheets
gathering1683
interleafing1870
interleaving1885
inlaying1894
quiring1922
silking1943
1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 348 Gathering of Books is to take one Sheet off every Heap, beginning at the last Heap first.
1824 J. Johnson Typographia II. xvi. 568 The collater cannot be too attentive in observing whether the gathering be true.
1845 J. Lingard Hist. & Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church (ed. 3) II. App. a. 362 The last folio in the seventh gathering.
1893 J. H. Bernard in Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 1896–1901 (1901) 30 308 The gatherings in the original binding do not seem to have been made up uniformly of the same number of leaves.
7. Glass-making. = gather n.1 3b.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > glass and glass-like materials > [noun] > glass > molten glass
parison1832
bullion-point1881
gob1907
gathering1908
gather1934
1908 W. Rosenhain Glass Manuf. vi. 88 The introduction of the gathering into the molten glass is each time liable to produce air bells which would spoil the whole mass of glass.
1925 F. W. Hodkin & A. Cousen Textbk. Glass Technol. xxxi. 403 It is not necessary to blow down the pipe, when this method is used, before the gathering is brought from the furnace.
Compounds
C1. General attributive.
gathering-place n.
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1819 W. Irving Sketch Bk. ii. 124 In England,..the metropolis is a mere gathering place, or general rendezvous, of the polite circles.
gathering-season n.
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1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects 289 The provident prudent Bee, finding a likely decay of the gathering season, and observing that the Drones are only spenders..doe at last violently expell them.
gathering-time n.
ΚΠ
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Gatherynge tyme or season when rype fruite is gathered, vindemia.
C2.
gathering-board n. Bookbinding (see quot.).
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society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > bookbinding equipment > [noun] > other equipment
backing-board1741
runner1818
sewing-frame1818
trindle1818
laying-press1835
gathering-table1841
gathering-board1874
pressing board1875
lying-press1876
1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gathering-board, a horseshoe-shaped table on which signatures are laid to be gathered or assembled to form a book.
gathering-coal n. a large piece of coal, laid on the fire to keep it burning during the night.
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society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > specifically live or glowing in a fire
coaleOE
gleedc950
fire coala1398
coal branda1425
kindling coal1592
coffin1797
gathering-coal1808
coffin-spark1821
1808 R. Bald Gen. View Coal Trade Scotl. iv. 60 Another demand for large blocks of coals is, for the servants to make what is termed gathering-coals in the kitchen.
1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. x*. 295 The matron of the family, having laid the gathering-coal upon the fire..retired to rest the last of the family.
1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Getherin coal.
gathering-cry n. a summons to assemble for war.
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society > armed hostility > military organization > signals > [noun] > signal to rally > rallying cry
alarmc1400
larum1555
rallying cry1793
rallying word1793
gathering-sound1810
gathering-cry1817
1817 T. Campbell Reullura 86 And no gathering-cry rose yet O'er the isles of Albyn's sea.
1851 M. A. Denham Slogans N. Eng. 11 The Slogan, or Gathering-cry of the clan Fenwick was never heard in vain.
gathering-ground n. region from which the feeding waters of a river or a reservoir are collected.
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the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > land near river > [noun] > catchment area
valleyc1790
basin1804
river basin1824
watershed1839
catchment1844
catchment basin1844
drainage1866
gathering-ground1877
drainage-basin1882
catchment area2001
1877 A. H. Green Geol. for Students: Physical Geol. (ed. 2) iii. §2. 106 The table~land on which snow accumulates is called the gathering-ground.
1895 E. A. Parkes Care Health 19 Dublin is supplied with water from gathering-grounds and a large ‘impounding reservoir’.
gathering-hoop n. (see quot.).
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1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gathering-hoop, one used by coopers to draw in the ends of the staves so as to allow the hoop to be slipped thereon.
gathering-iron n. Glass-blowing the iron tube used in ‘gathering’ (see gather v. 13a).
ΚΠ
1883 H. J. Powell Princ. Glass-making iii. 12 A part of the bulb remote from the gathering-iron.
gathering-pallet n. (see quots.).
ΚΠ
1884 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (new ed.) 110 Gathering Pallet, a revolving finger that in striking clocks and repeating watches moves the rack one tooth for each blow struck.
gathering-peat n. (see quots.).
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society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > other organic fuels > [noun] > turf or peat
turfc1300
peat1333
turbaryc1450
turf1510
moor-coal1562
peat moss1775
bear's-muck1784
vag1796
breast-peat1802
gathering-peat1825
sod1825
bat1846
flight1847
mump1887
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Gathering-peat, a fiery peat which was sent round by the borderers, to alarm the country in time of danger.
1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Gathering-peat, a peat put into the kitchen-fire at night..to preserve the fire till the morning.
gathering piece n. (see quot.).
ΚΠ
1850 E. B. Denison Rudimentary Treat. Clock & Watch Making i. xc. 124 At every stroke of the hammer, it [a pinion] takes up the teeth of the rack one after another, and it is therefore called the gathering piece or pallet.
gathering-rod n. = gathering-iron n.
ΚΠ
1883 H. J. Powell Princ. Glass-making iii. 12 If the gathering rod be hollow.
gathering-sound n. a signal for assembling.
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society > armed hostility > military organization > signals > [noun] > signal to rally > rallying cry
alarmc1400
larum1555
rallying cry1793
rallying word1793
gathering-sound1810
gathering-cry1817
1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake iii. 98 Clamorous war-pipes yelled the gathering sound.
gathering-table n. (see quot.).
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society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > bookbinding equipment > [noun] > other equipment
backing-board1741
runner1818
sewing-frame1818
trindle1818
laying-press1835
gathering-table1841
gathering-board1874
pressing board1875
lying-press1876
1841 W. Savage Dict. Art of Printing Gathering table, a table..on which the printed sheets are arranged in the order of their signatures, in order to their being gathered into books.
gathering-thread n. the thread used in making gathers in a dress, etc.
ΚΠ
1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 219/2 Care should be taken to conceal the gathering thread.
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gatheringadj.
/ˈɡað(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡæð(ə)rɪŋ/ 1. That gathers, brings together, or accumulates.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > gathering, collecting, or coming together > that gathers together
gathering?c1225
collecting1886
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 103 Þus beoð gederinde ancres of god iþe godspelle to foxes ifeiȝet.
2. That gathers or comes together in a mass; that contracts or draws together.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > gathering, collecting, or coming together
mustering1566
gathering1697
ingathering1887
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals ix, in tr. Virgil Wks. 44 Or if e're Night the gath'ring Clouds we fear, A Song will help the beating Storm to bear.
1703 N. Rowe Ulysses ii. i. 821 Dost thou dread the gath'ring Storm That grumbles in the Air.
1860–4 Dict. Archit. (Archit. Publ. Soc.) (at cited word) Where the fireplace in one story is directly over another, and the flues go up in the jambs, the brickwork which oversails and forms the soffite of the with of the flue is called the gathering. Hence the term is loosely applied instead of gathering of the wings or gathering wings, to that part of a chimney funnel which is built inclined over the fireplace, so as to contract the sides to a union with the throat of the flue.
1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola II. ii. 22 The soldiers found themselves escorted by a gathering troop of men and boys.
1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xxx We drive on in the gathering twilight.
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n.c900
adj.?c1225- cloud-rocked
- cloud-scaling
- cloud-seeding
- cloud-serpent
- cloud-shadow
- cloud-shape
- cloud-squadron
- cloud-stratum
- cloud-surmounting
- cloud-surrounded
- cloud-tempest
- cloud-topt
- cloud-touching
- cloud-veiled
- cloud-wall
- cloud-world
- cloud-woven
- cloud-wrapt
- cloud-wreathed
- cloudage
- cloudascending
- cloudassembler
- cloudattack
- cloudbank
- cloudbanner