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Gather
() To grow larger by accretion; to increase.
Gather
() To concentrate; to come to a head, as a sore, and generate pus; as, a boil has gathered.
Gather
() To collect or bring things together.
Gather
() A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
Gather
() The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
Gather
() The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See Gather, v. t., 7.
Gatherable
() Capable of being gathered or collected; deducible from premises.
Gatherer
() One who gathers or collects.
Gatherer
() An attachment for making gathers in the cloth.
Gathering
() The act of collecting or bringing together.
Gathering
() That which is gathered, collected, or brought together
Gathering
() A crowd; an assembly; a congregation.
Gathering
() A charitable contribution; a collection.
Gathering
() A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
Gathering
() Assembling; collecting; used for gathering or concentrating.
Gatling gun
() An American machine gun, consisting of a cluster of barrels which, being revolved by a crank, are automatically loaded and fired.
Gatten tree
() A name given to the small trees called guelder-rose (Viburnum Opulus), cornel (Cornus sanguinea), and spindle tree (Euonymus Europaeus).
Gat-toothed
() Goat-toothed; having a lickerish tooth; lustful; wanton.
Gauche
() Left handed; hence, awkward; clumsy.
Gauche
() Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.
Gaucherie
() An awkward action; clumsiness; boorishness.
Gauchos
() of Gaucho
Gaucho
() One of the native inhabitants of the pampas, of Spanish-American descent. They live mostly by rearing cattle.
Gaud
() Trick; jest; sport.
Gaud
() Deceit; fraud; artifice; device.
Gaud
() An ornament; a piece of worthless finery; a trinket.
Gaud
() To sport or keep festival.
Gauded
() of Gaud
Gauding
() of Gaud
Gaud
() To bedeck gaudily; to decorate with gauds or showy trinkets or colors; to paint.
Gaud-day
() See Gaudy, a feast.
Gaudery
() Finery; ornaments; ostentatious display.
Gaudful
() Joyful; showy.
Gaudily
() In a gaudy manner.
Gaudiness
() The quality of being gaudy.
Gaudish
() Gaudy.
Gaudless
() Destitute of ornament.
Gaudy
() Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious.
Gaudy
() Gay; merry; festal.
Gaudies
() of Gaudy
Gaudy
() One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited.
Gaudy
() A feast or festival; -- called also gaud-day and gaudy day.
Gaudygreen
() Light green.
Gauffer
() To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer.
Gauffering
() A mode of plaiting or fluting.
Gauffre
() A gopher, esp. the pocket gopher.
Gauged
() of Gauge
Gauging
() of Gauge
Gauge
() To measure or determine with a gauge.
Gauge
() To measure or to ascertain the contents or the capacity of, as of a pipe, barrel, or keg.