to gather grain

to gather grain
to gather (to collect, to harvest) grain снимать (собирать, убирать) урожай зерновых

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  • gather — /ˈgæðə / (say gadhuh) verb (t) 1. to bring (persons, animals, or things) together into one company or aggregate. 2. to get together from various places or sources; collect gradually. 3. to learn or infer from observation: I gather that he ll be… …  

  • gather — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. bring or come together; assemble, accumulate. 2 tr. (usu. foll. by up) a bring together from scattered places or sources. b take up together from the ground, a surface, etc. c draw into a smaller compass. 3 tr. acquire by …   Useful english dictionary

  • glean´er — glean «gleen», transitive verb. 1. to gather (stalks of grain, ears of corn, or the like) left on a field by reapers: »They gleaned enough potatoes from the field after harvest to fill a large sack. 2. to strip (a field) of grain, corn, or the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • glean — gleanable, adj. gleaner, n. /gleen/, v.t. 1. to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit. 2. to gather (grain or the like) after the reapers or regular gatherers. 3. to learn, discover, or find out, usually little by little or slowly. v.i. 4. to …   Universalium

  • glean — [[t]glin[/t]] v. t. 1) to gather, learn, or find out, usu. bit by bit or slowly and laboriously: to glean information[/ex] 2) to gather (grain or the like) after the reapers or regular gatherers 3) to collect or gather anything little by little… …   From formal English to slang

  • glean — /glin / (say gleen) verb (t) 1. to gather slowly and laboriously in bits. 2. to gather (grain, etc.) after the reapers or regular gatherers. 3. to discover or find out. –verb (i) 4. to collect or gather anything little by little or slowly. 5. to… …  

  • glean — verb Etymology: Middle English glenen, from Anglo French glener, from Late Latin glennare, of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish doglenn he selects Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to gather grain or other produce left by reapers 2. to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rake — {{11}}rake (n.1) toothed tool, O.E. raca rake, earlier ræce, from P.Gmc. *rak gather, heap up (Cf. O.N. reka spade, shovel, O.H.G. rehho, Ger. Rechen rake, Goth. rikan to heap up, collect ). {{12}} …   Etymology dictionary

  • glean — early 14c., from O.Fr. glener (Mod.Fr. glaner) to glean, from L.L. glennare make a collection, perhaps from Gaulish (Cf. O.Ir. do glinn he collects, gathers, Celt. glan clean, pure ). Figurative sense was earlier in English than the literal one… …   Etymology dictionary

  • china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …   Universalium

  • China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …   Universalium


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