GLEANER

gleaner

(noun) someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully

gleaner

(noun) someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gleaner (plural gleaners)

One who gleans.

(slang) A person who focuses on self-improvement while in prison.

Anagrams

• General, enlarge, general, reangle

Source: Wiktionary


Glean"er, n.

1. One who gathers after reapers.

2. One who gathers slowly with labor. Locke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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15 April 2025

DOOMED

(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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