| n. | 1. | One who gathers or collects. |
| 2. | (Sewing Machine) An attachment for making gathers in the cloth. |
| Noun | 1. | gatherer - a person who gathers; "they were a society of hunters and gatherers" |
| 2. | gatherer - a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) Synonyms: accumulator, collector |