A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
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.
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 gain; to win.
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.
A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece.
The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
The beat of a drum.
A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin.
An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.
A curled position.
A curled position, with the shins held towards the body.
The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail.
To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.
To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden.
To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
To eat; to consume.
To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape.
To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.
To full, as cloth.
To fit neatly.