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ingathering

American  
[in-gath-er-ing] / ˈɪnˌgæð ər ɪŋ /

noun

  1. a gathering in, especially of farm products; harvest.

  2. a gathering together, as of persons; assembly.


Etymology

Origin of ingathering

First recorded in 1525–35; in- 1 + gathering

Example Sentences

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Their ranks also included many former Democrats who shared a fervor for the anti-slavery cause and helped take some of the Whiggish, elitist edge off this ingathering of idealists and practical politicians.

From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2016

I’m having a small party to celebrate my ingathering of selves.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2013

The Zionist goal of "ingathering of the exiles" was for decades complemented by the exiles' dream of aliya �"going up" to the homeland.

From Time Magazine Archive

On no single issue had Israelis been so fiercely unanimous as on the kibbutz galuyoth�the ingathering of the exiles.

From Time Magazine Archive

As usual, they count upon effects without causes, upon an ingathering of the harvest with no preceding seedtime.

From England and Germany by Hughes, William Morris