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PRONUNCIATION OF WOOLGATHERER

woolgatherer  [ˈwʊlˌɡæðərə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOOLGATHERER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Woolgatherer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WOOLGATHERER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of woolgatherer in the English dictionary

The definition of woolgatherer in the dictionary is a daydreamer.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOOLGATHERER


blatherer
ˈblæðərə
bletherer
ˈbleðərə
ditherer
ˈdɪðərə
furtherer
ˈfɜːðərə
gatherer
ˈɡæðərə
God-botherer
ˈɡɒdˌbɒðərə
ingatherer
ɪnˈɡæðərə
latherer
ˈlɑːðərə
murtherer
ˈmɜːðərə
smotherer
ˈsmʌðərə
weatherer
ˈweðərə
witherer
ˈwɪðərə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOOLGATHERER

wool table
wool trade
wool-like
wool-lined
wool-sorter´s disease
wool-stapling
woold
woolder
Woolf
woolfell
woolgathering
woolgrower
woolgrowing
woolhat
woolie
woolies
wooliness
Woollcott
woolled
woollen

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOOLGATHERER

adherer
butcherer
caterer
cipherer
coherer
cosherer
decipherer
decoherer
discoverer
encipherer
Federer
hunter-gatherer
murderer
renderer
sorcerer
sufferer
tinkerer
treacherer
wanderer
whisperer

Synonyms and antonyms of woolgatherer in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «woolgatherer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOOLGATHERER

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The translations of woolgatherer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «woolgatherer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

woolgatherer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

woolgatherer
570 millions of speakers

English

woolgatherer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

woolgatherer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشارد
280 millions of speakers

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woolgatherer
278 millions of speakers

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woolgatherer
270 millions of speakers

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woolgatherer
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woolgatherer
220 millions of speakers

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Tukang bulu
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woolgatherer
180 millions of speakers

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woolgatherer
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woolgatherer
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Woolgatherer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

woolgatherer
80 millions of speakers

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woolgatherer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वूलगेटरर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

woolgatherer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

woolgatherer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

woolgatherer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

woolgatherer
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woolgatherer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

woolgatherer
15 millions of speakers
af

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woolgatherer
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

woolgatherer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

woolgatherer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of woolgatherer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOOLGATHERER»

The term «woolgatherer» is used very little and occupies the 170.552 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOOLGATHERER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about woolgatherer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOOLGATHERER»

Discover the use of woolgatherer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to woolgatherer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Woolgatherer: A Play in Two Acts
Produced to great success at New York's Circle Repertory, this delicate two-character drama starred Peter Weller and Patricia Wettig. The Woolgatherer features several excellent monologues.
William Mastrosimone, 1981
2
The Mirador Fantasmagoria
Sarah Luddington, Various. 'Well now, this here is Georgie!' Bubby declared proudly. Twirling around to feature George, Bubby complimented her introduction with a courtesy. 'Hello young George, how can I help you.'? The Woolgatherer ...
Sarah Luddington, Various, 2011
3
Trio Theo in the Grip of Terror
I sold my wool to a woolgatherer, who then sold it to the exporters who sent it, on ships, to Flanders, Italy and Germany. “The woolgatherer became quite wealthy, but he kept telling me I had to lower my price for the wool. He knew I depended ...
Polly Hinchliffe, 2003
4
Esther Waters
Then there was the day when the Woolgatherer told her he was in love, and what fun they had had, and how well she had led him into belief that she was jeal— ous! She had taken a rope as if she were going to hang herself, and having ...
George Moore, Stephen Regan, 2012
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American Theatre : A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, ...
William Mastrosimone's two-character drama The Woolgatherer (6-5-80, Circle) marked the debut of a playwright whom several critics thought promising. They greeted the play with such accolades as "an auspicious beginning" and " absorbing ...
Thomas S. Hischak Professor of Theatre State University of New York at Cortland, 2001
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New York Theatre Critics' Reviews
T>€ OfKTTAN SCENCE MOMTOR June 12. 1980 Romantic comedy from a sensitive new playwright The Woolgatherer By John Beaufort New York In his professional debut as a playwright. William Mastrosimone proves that there is still  ...
‎1980
7
Quartermaine's Terms: A Play in Two Acts
WOOLGATHERER. (LITTLE. THEATRE—DRAMA). By. WILLIAM. MASTROSIMONE. 1 man, 1 woman — Interior In a dreary Philadelphia apartment lives Rose, a shy and slightly creepy five-and-dime salesgirl. Into her life saunters Clift. a ...
Simon Gray, 1981
8
Shivaree: A Play in Two Acts
The story concerns a young hemophiliac youth named Chandler who has been kept, of necessity, by his cab driver mother in a very sheltered sort of existence. Chandler is desperate for contact with the world.
William Mastrosimone, 1984
9
Yale Forest School News
statement prepared by Corporal Woolgatherer showing the costs to the plaintiff by reason of the fire." Defense: "No objection, ycr honor, glad to welcome him back on the witness stand." (Witness sworn in, with many papers, maps, etc., ...
‎1925
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The New Yorker
Everybody's just sort of there, and I never really took a whole lot of notice of her until Antony was telling me he wanted to do this scene with her from something called 'The Woolgatherer,' and it's a wonderful scene that he auditioned at the ...
‎1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOOLGATHERER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term woolgatherer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fringe review: The Woolgatherer
Fans of George F. Walker and David Mamet will find lots to like in this faithful remount of American playwright William Mastrosimone's 1981 searing, ... «NOW Magazine, Jul 15»
2
I love to wander as I'm wandering
But the thing about being a woolgatherer — I can stare out the window at the vent in the roof in the house next to mine and still have a really good time. I can pull ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Apr 15»
3
Jonathan Banks on garbage jobs and punching a guy twice his size
I did a performance of The Woolgatherer, which is a two-character play that I did with Shelley Long, and Janet Leigh came up after the performance and said ... «A.V. Club Austin, Feb 15»
4
Actors Heylar and Charawi dominate the Roble Theater stage in …
Stanford Theater Laboratory's production of “The Woolgatherer,” written by William Mastrosimone and directed by Ouree Lee '17, stands out as one of the more ... «The Stanford Daily, Feb 15»
5
Plaid Cymru candidate blogged that he wanted to see man jump off …
In his Woolgatherer blog Mr Pollard also said the use of heroin, cocaine and ecstasy was less dangerous than drinking alcohol. He also said the “three common ... «WalesOnline, Jan 15»
6
The Playwright, the Warlord and 'The Beast'
The Woolgatherer is a dark comedy about two desperate people searching for love in South Philadelphia. Critics and audiences loved it. “It was the first time I ... «War is Boring, Dec 14»
7
The Lament of the Black Sheep, Ange Hardy, album review
... (The Young Librarian), the pride of working the land (The Tilling Bird), and partings (The Sailor's Farewell). There's wit, too, especially in The Woolgatherer: ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
8
Danu puts women centre stage with Breathless opening
... of the play along with Patrice from Danu Theatre Company. O'Riordan starred in the acclaimed The Woolgatherer at the Cork Arts Theatre last year. «Irish Examiner, Feb 14»
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Theatre review: The Woolgatherer
The Woolgatherer is an assured directorial debut for Kerry Armstrong, best known for her roles in SeaChange and Lantana. She is clearly an actor's director, and ... «The Age, Oct 13»
10
Passionate 'Woolgatherer' set to entertain Cork audiences
O'Riordan was urged to read The Woolgatherer, which was the first work written by Emmy Award winning playwright, William Mastrosimone. O'Riordan is both ... «Irish Examiner, Aug 13»

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