Look up: Gather


  1. Gather
    [sewing] Gathering is a sewing technique for shortening the length of a strip of fabric so that the longer piece can be attached to a shorter piece. It is commonly used in clothing to manage fullness, as when a full sleeve is attached to the armscye or cuff of a shirt, or when a skirt is att...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gather_(sewing)

  2. Gather
    [knitting] In knitting, a gather is a generic term for the several methods that draw stitches closer together laterally, i.e., within a row of knitting. Common methods include: ==Related techniques== In the sewing technique, ruching, a large number of increases are introduced in one row, whi...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gather_(knitting)

  3. gather
    [n] - sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching 2. [n] - the act of gathering something 3. [v] - move together 4. [v] - assemble or get together 5. [v] - draw fabric together and sew it tightly 6. [v] - look for (food...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=gather

  4. Gather
    An amount of hot metal appropriate to the size of the article being blown or pressed, gathered onto the blow-pipe before blowing commences
    Found op http://www.great-glass.co.uk/glass%20notes/glossa-e.htm

  5. Gather
    See Collate.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829

  6. gather
    Blob of molten glass that is collected from the furnace on the end of a blowpipe in order to be blown into shape.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  7. Gather
    Gath'er transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Gathered ; present participle & verbal noun Gathering .] [ Middle English gaderen , Anglo-Saxon gaderian , gadrian
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/13

  8. Gather
    Gath'er intransitive verb 1. To come together; to collect; to unite; to become assembled; to congregate. « When small humors gather to a gout.» Pope. « Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the hea...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/13

  9. Gather
    Gath'er noun 1. A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker. 2. (Carriage Making) The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward. 3. (Architecture) ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/13



  1. gather
    1. To come together; to collect; to unite; to become assembled; to congregate. 'When small humors gather to a gout.' (Pope) 'Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes.' (Tennyson) ... 2. To grow larger by accretion; to increase. 'Their snowball did not gat...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?gather

  2. gather
    gathering noun sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gather

  3. gather
    noun the act of gathering something
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gather

  4. gather
    garner verb assemble or get together; `gather some stones`; `pull your thoughts together`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gather

  5. gather
    verb conclude from evidence; `I gather you have not done your homework`
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  6. Gather
    • (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope. • (v. i.) To grow larger by accretion; to increase. • (v. i.) To concentrate; to come to a head, as a sore, and generate pus; as, a boil has gathered. • (v. t.) To bring together; to collect, as a number of sepa...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/gather/

  7. Gather
    To assemble signatures into the proper sequence for binding.
    Found op http://www.e-printing.co.uk/glossary.htm

  8. gather
    Blob of molten glass that is collected from the furnace on the end of a blowpipe and blown into shape.
    Found op http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-terms-g.html

  9. gather
    1) Accumulate 2) Acquire 3) Amass 4) Assemble 5) Bring together 6) Collect 7) Congregate 8) Convene 9) Crease 10) Deduce 11) Earn 12) Form a group 13) Gain 14) Gather together 15) Gathering 16...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/gather/1

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