INGATHERING

solicitation, appeal, collection, ingathering

(noun) request for a sum of money; “an appeal to raise money for starving children”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

ingathering

present participle of ingather

Noun

ingathering (plural ingatherings)

The gathering in of a literal or metaphorical harvest

Source: Wiktionary


In"gath`er*ing, n.

Definition: The act or business of gathering or collecting anything; especially, the gathering of the fruits of the earth; harvest. Thou shalt keep . . . the feast of ingathering. Ex. xxii. 16.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 April 2025

WHOLE

(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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