Characterized by rigorous self-denial or self-discipline; austere; abstinent; involving a withholding of physical pleasure.
Of or relating to ascetics
One who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence.
A person who gathers things.
A workman who collects molten glass on the end of a rod preparatory to blowing.
An attachment to a sewing machine for making gathers in the cloth.
A person who collects rent or taxes.