| 单词 | woolgather |
| 释义 | woolgather in American English (ˈwʊlˌgæðər) verb intransitive to engage in idle or aimless daydreaming, speculation, etc. Derived forms woolgatherer (ˈwoolˌgatherer) noun woolgathering (ˈwoolˌgathering) noun Word origin from the practice of wandering to gather tufts of wool caught on thorns and hedgeswoolgather in American English (ˈwulˌɡæðər) intransitive verb to engage in woolgathering Derived forms woolgatherer noun Word origin [1840–50; by back formation from woolgathering]This word is first recorded in the period 1840–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: dope, flan, pylon, sensationalism, warmup |
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