gatherer

English

Etymology

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

Noun

gatherer (plural gatherers)

A person who gathers things.
A person who collects rent or taxes.
(textiles) An attachment to a sewing machine for making gathers in the cloth.
A workman who collects molten glass on the end of a rod preparatory to blowing.

Derived terms

tax gatherer
hunter-gatherer

Translations

person who gathers things

Arabic: جَانٍ‎‎ m (jānin)
Czech: sběrač m
Danish: samler (da) c
Finnish: keräilijä (fi)
French: cueilleur (fr) m, glaneur (fr) m, ramasseur (fr) m, ramasseuse (fr) f
German: Sammler (de) m
Hungarian: szedő (hu)
Irish: tiomsaitheoir m, bailitheoir m
Italian: coglitore m
Kyrgyz: жыйноочу (ky) (cıynooçu)

Latin: legulus m
Manx: teiyder m
Portuguese: coletor (pt) m
Romanian: adunător (ro) m
Russian: собира́тель (ru) m (sobirátelʹ), собира́тельница (ru) f (sobirátelʹnica)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ску̀пља̄ч m, саку̀пља̄ч m

Roman: skùpljāč (sh) m, sakùpljāč (sh) m
Spanish: recolector m
Swedish: samlare (sv) c

person who collects rent or taxes

Finnish: vuokrankerääjä, veronkantaja
Kyrgyz: жыйноочу (ky) (cıynooçu)

Portuguese: coletor (pt) m
Russian: сбо́рщик (ru) m (sbórščik), сбо́рщица (ru) f (sbórščica)

textiles: attachment to a sewing machine

Anagrams

regather

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