gatherer
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gatherer
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From Middle English gaderere, gaderare, equivalent to gather + -er.
noun gatherers
- A person who gathers things.
- A person who primarily gathers in a hunter-gatherer social system.
- A person who collects rent or taxes.
- An attachment to a sewing machine for making gathers in the cloth.
- A worker who collects molten glass on the end of a rod preparatory to blowing.
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noun person who gathers things
| Español | recolector |
|---|---|
| Português | coletor |
| Français | cueilleur, glaneur, glaneuse, ramasseur, ramasseuse |
| Deutsch | Sammler |
| Italiano | coglitore |
| Română | adunător |
| Русский | собира́тель sobirátelʹ, собира́тельница sobirátelʹnica |
| العربية | جَانٍ jānin |
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