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upˈgather, v.
[up- 4. Cf. Du. opgaderen.]
trans. To gather up, to collect. Also ˈupgathered ppl. a., -ˈgathering vbl. n.
1590Spenser Muiopot. 397 Himselfe he close vpgathered more and more Into his den. 1590― F.Q. iii. vi. 19 Soone her garments loose Vpgath'ring, in her bosome she comprized, Well as she might. 1807Wordsw. Misc. Sonn. i. xxxiii, The winds..are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers. 1824Examiner 650/2, I must upgather to the strife the reason that remains. 1851Longfellow Gold. Leg. i. ad fin., The stooping sun upgathers his spent shafts.
1883Ruskin in Collingwood Life (1893) I. 223 Any poor little piece of *upgathered silver of my own.
1884J. Parker Apost. Life III. 173 A marvellous *upgathering and focalising of information. |