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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a person who gathers;
- Example: "they were a society of hunters and gatherers"

2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes);
[syn: collector, gatherer, accumulator]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Gatherer \Gath"er*er\, n.
   1. One who gathers or collects.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Sewing Machine) An attachment for making gathers in the
      cloth.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

gatherer
    n 1: a person who gathers; "they were a society of hunters and
         gatherers"
    2: a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or
       taxes) [syn: collector, gatherer, accumulator]