Definition of WOOLGATHERING

woolgathering

Meanings

Plural: woolgatherings

Noun

  • an idle indulgence in fantasy
  • The gathering of fragments of wool torn from sheep by bushes, etc.
  • Indulgence in idle fancies or daydreams.

Verb

  • have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy

Adjective Satellite

  • dreamy in mood or nature
    • "a woolgathering moment"

Origin / Etymology

From wool + gathering.

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