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Definition of Forgathers
1. forgather [v] - See also: forgather
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forgathers
Literary usage of Forgathers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"... poetry:— Our friends go with us as we go Down the long path where Beauty wends,
Where all we love forgathers, so Why should we fear to join our friends? ..."
2. Kansas in the Sixties by Samuel Johnson Crawford (1911)
"It is commonly a praiseworthy and conscientious mood in which a lawmaker forgathers
with his fellows in the legislative assembly. Only after repeated jolts ..."
3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1864)
"He forgathers with belated riders, and challenges them to a race, which very
often ends in the churchyard, where a crowd of these headless gentry indulge in ..."
4. A Bookman's Budget by Austin Dobson (1917)
"... of the most head-long and horn-blowing huntsmen —a land where Madam Blaize
forgathers with the impeccable worthy who caused the death of the Mad Dog; ..."
5. The Principles of Population: And Their Connection with Human Happiness by Archibald Alison (1840)
"The members of each cast adhere invariably to the profession of their forgathers.
From generation to generation, • Heber, iii. 35 1. ..."
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