To gain; to win.
To grow gradually larger by accretion.
To bring stitches closer together.
To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
To accumulate over time, to amass little by little.
To haul in; to take up.
To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.
To congregate, or assemble.
Especially, to harvest food.
To collect; normally separate things.
To bring parts of a whole closer.
To be filled with pus
To add pleats or folds to a piece of cloth, normally to reduce its width.
To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as for example where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue.
The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See gather (transitive verb).
A gathering.
The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
A blob of molten glass collected on the end of a blowpipe.
A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
To fail to achieve or attain.
To be wanting; to lack something that should be present.
To fail to notice; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook.
To fail to attend.
To be late for something (a means of transportation, a deadline, etc.).
To fail to score (a goal).
To spare someone of something unwanted or undesirable.
To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret.
To fail to help the hand of a player.
To avoid; to escape.
To fail to understand;
To fail to hit.
A failure to obtain or accomplish.
The situation where an item is not found in a cache and therefore needs to be explicitly loaded.
A failure to hit.
A title of respect for a young woman (usually unmarried) with or without a name used.
In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted for the hand dealt to a player.
An unmarried woman; a girl.
An act of avoidance (usually used with the verb give)
A kept woman; a mistress.