gatherer

Meaning

1. A person who gathers things.
2. A person who gathers things.
3. A person who collects rent or taxes.
4. An attachment to a sewing machine for making gathers in the cloth.
5. A worker who collects molten glass on the end of a rod preparatory to blowing.

Synonyms

collector

accumulator

harvester

assembler

conductor

hoarder

hobbyist

magpie

puller

raiser

reaper

storage

aggregator

pack rat

collating machine

assembling machine

post holder

post gatherer

bit gatherer

sheet collator

gatherer board

gathering attachment

amasser

antiquary

compiler

Translations

cueilleur

ramasseur

abbinatrice

verzamelaar

coletor

glaneur

ramasseuse

rassembleur

collettore

collettore delle imposte

collezionista

esattore

raccoglitrice

coglitore

legulus

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: gaderere

In summary

From Middle English gaderere, gaderare, equivalent to gather + -er.