glean

glean has 8 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• v. t.. 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.
• v. t.. To gather from (a field or vineyard) what is left.
• v. t.. To collect with patient and minute labor; to pick out; to obtain.
• v. i.. To gather stalks or ears of grain left by reapers.
• v. i.. To pick up or gather anything by degrees.
• n.. A collection made by gleaning.
• n.. Cleaning; afterbirth.
• v.. gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"