Gatherer

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who gathers things.
  2. 2
    a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) wordnet
  3. 3
    A person who gathers things.; A person who primarily gathers in a hunter-gatherer social system.
  4. 4
    a person who gathers wordnet
  5. 5
    A person who collects rent or taxes.
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  1. 6
    An attachment to a sewing machine for making gathers in the cloth.
  2. 7
    A worker who collects molten glass on the end of a rod preparatory to blowing.

Etymology

From Middle English gaderere, gaderare, equivalent to gather + -er.

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