GLEAN
\ɡlˈiːn], \ɡlˈiːn], \ɡ_l_ˈiː_n]\
Definitions of GLEAN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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To gather after a reaper; to collect in scattered or fragmentary parcels, as the grain left by a reaper, or grapes left after the gathering.
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To gather from (a field or vineyard) what is left.
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To collect with patient and minute labor; to pick out; to obtain.
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To pick up or gather anything by degrees.
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A collection made by gleaning.
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Cleaning; afterbirth.
By Oddity Software
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To gather after a reaper; to collect in scattered or fragmentary parcels, as the grain left by a reaper, or grapes left after the gathering.
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To gather from (a field or vineyard) what is left.
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To collect with patient and minute labor; to pick out; to obtain.
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To pick up or gather anything by degrees.
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A collection made by gleaning.
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Cleaning; afterbirth.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To gather in handfuls the corn left by the reapers: to collect what is thinly scattered.
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To gather after a reaper.
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That which is gleaned: the act of gleaning.
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GLEANER, GLEANING.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald