wool-gathering

A form of woolgathering — The gathering of fragments of wool torn from sheep by bushes, etc.

Meanings

nounwool-gathering (usually uncountable, plural wool-gatherings)

plural wool-gatherings

  1. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative spelling of woolgathering.
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