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glean [gliːn] vb 1. to gather (something) slowly and carefully in small pieces to glean information from the newspapers 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) to gather (the useful remnants of a crop) from the field after harvesting [from Old French glener, from Late Latin glennāre, probably of Celtic origin] gleanable adj gleaner n Glean a sheaf or bundle of a commodity which has been gleaned. See also garb. Examples: glean of corn, 1602; of faith, 1654; of grain; of hemp, 1664; of herrings; of teasles, 1794; of yellow thyme, 1697; of wheat, 1430.
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glean Translations glean [gliːn] A. VT 1. (Agr) → espigar 2. (fig) [+ information] → recoger from what I have been able to glean → por lo que yo he conseguido averiguar B. VI → espigar glean glean [gliːn] vt (gather, information) → racimolare glean [gliːn] vt (gather, information) → racimolare v glean [gliːn] to collect or pick up small amounts of news, facts etc. nalees, versamel, bymekaarmaak يلتَقِطُ أخْبارا събирам оттук-оттам sbírat indsamle; opsnappe sammeln σταχυολογώ recoger, recopilar noppima, (tükkhaaval) koguma کم کم جمع کردن koota glaner ללקט बटोरना, इकट्ठा करना pabirčiti, skupljati tallóz mengumpulkan berita, dsb. safna saman, viða að sér spigolare 拾う 주워모으다 surinkti po truputį vākt (faktus u.tml.) dikutip vergaren snappe opp zbierać recolher a spicui собирать (по крупицам) zbierať nabirati sakupljati snappa upp รวบรวมข้อมูล toplamak 一點一滴地收集(資料等) визбирувати بٹورنا góp nhặt 收集 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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