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woolgatherer

  • a word derived from woolgather.
    woolgather
    verb (used without object)
    to engage in woolgathering.
  • a word derived from woolgathering.
    woolgathering
    noun
    indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness.

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Well, there was some: the English-Irish band’s principal songwriter and woolgatherer, Kevin Shields, had been promising a new album — but he’d been making those promises for almost half his life.

From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2013