v. t. | 1. | To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering. | |||
2. | To demand and obtain payment of, as an account, or other indebtedness; | ||||
3. | To infer from observed facts; to conclude from premises.
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v. i. | 1. | To assemble together; | |||
2. | To infer; to conclude. | ||||
n. | 1. | A short, comprehensive prayer, adapted to a particular day, occasion, or condition, and forming part of a liturgy. |