FORGATHER

meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather

(verb) collect in one place; “We assembled in the church basement”; “Let’s gather in the dining room”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

forgather (third-person singular simple present forgathers, present participle forgathering, simple past and past participle forgathered)

(intransitive) To assemble or gather together in one place, to gather up; to congregate.

Synonyms

• collect, begather; see also assemble

Source: Wiktionary


For*gath"er, v. i.

Definition: To convene; to gossip; to meet accidentally. [Scot.] Jamieson. Within that circle he forgathered with many a fool. Wilson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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