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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Glean \Glean\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gleaned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gleaning.] [OE. glenen, OF. glener, glaner, F. glaner, fr.
LL. glenare; cf. W. glan clean, glanh?u to clean, purify, or
AS. gelm, gilm, a hand?ul.]
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1. 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 glean the broken ears after the man
That the main harvest reaps. --Shak.
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2. To gather from (a field or vineyard) what is left.
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3. To collect with patient and minute labor; to pick out; to
obtain.
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Content to glean what we can from . . . experiments.
--Locke.
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Gleaning \Glean"ing\, n.
The act of gathering after reapers; that which is collected
by gleaning.
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Glenings of natural knowledge. --Cook.
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
GLEANING. The act of gathering such grain in a field where it grew, as may,
have been left by the reapers after the sheaves were gathered.
2. There is a custom in England, it is said, by which the poor are
allowed to enter and glean upon another's land after harvest without being
guilty of a trespass. 3 Bl. Com. 212 . But it has been decided that the
community are not entitled to claim this privilege as a right. 1 Hen. Bl.
51. In the United States, it is believed, no such right exists. This right
seems to have existed in some parts of France. Merl. Rep. mot Glanage. As to
whether gleaning would or would not amount to larceny, vide Woodf. Landl. &
Ten. 242; 2 Russ. on Cr. 99. The Jewish law may be found in the 19th chapter
of Leviticus, verses 9 and 10. See Ruth, ii. 2, 3; Isaiah, xvii. 6.
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Thesaurus Results for Gleaning:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
accumulation, amassment, ana, analects, anthology, assembling, bringing together, capital gains, cleanup, clear profit, clippings, collectanea, collection, crop, cumulation, cutting, cuttings, dividends, earnings, excerpta, excerpts, extracts, filthy lucre, florilegium, flowers, fragments, gain, gains, gathering, get, gettings, gleanings, gross, gross profit, harvest, harvesting, hoard, income, interest, killing, lucre, makings, miscellanea, miscellany, neat profit, net, net profit, nutting, paper profits, pelf, percentage, perk, perks, perquisite, pickings, proceeds, profit, profits, rake-off, reaping, receipts, return, returns, store, take, take-in, wealth, winnings |
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