foregather

[ fawr-gath-er, fohr- ]

verb (used without object)

1. forgather.

foregather

/ fɔːˈɡæðə /

verb

1. to gather together; assemble
2. rare.
   to meet, esp unexpectedly
3. foll by with to socialize

Example Sentences

The Faithful, their bodies no longer burdened by their aliments, foregathered all day long, and the nourishment that prayer provided for their souls, was more impatiently expected than the nourishment of their stomachs.

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Even more beneficial was the influence of his grandmother, Rebecca Shorthouse, and her home at Moseley, where every Thursday young Henry and his four girl cousins, the Southalls, used to foregather and spend the day.

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Now I have no reason for hoping that any of my readers care to keep Dr. Dill's company, and yet it is with Dr. Dill we must now for a brief space foregather.

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Grays is about fifty miles off by our route, which seems the best, and it will be time enough to explain why Grays has been chosen when we foregather round the luncheon table there.

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In times of political tension they do not foregather.

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Related Words

• appear
• gather
• join
• open
• show
• sit