ingather

American  

[in-gath-er, in-gath-er] / ˈɪn gæð ər, ɪnˈgæð ər /

verb (used with object)

1. to gather or bring in, as a harvest.

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verb (used without object)

1. to collect; assemble.

ingather British  

/ ɪnˈɡæðə /

verb

1. (tr) to gather together or in (a harvest)

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Other Word Forms

• ingatherer
  noun

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Etymology

Origin of ingather

First recorded in 1565–75; in- ¹ + gather

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Example Sentences

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ingather

Nor were the European refugees the only prospective immigrants; the founders of Israel hoped to "ingather" Jews from around the world.

From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2011

Of all forlorn be Father, All erring ones ingather, And of the poor and needy Be Thou the succour speedy.

From Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs Translated by John Kelly by Paul Gerhardt

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