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woolgathering |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Woolgathering \Wool"gath`er*ing\, n. Indulgence in idle imagination; a foolish or useless pursuit or design. His wits were a woolgathering, as they say --Burton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Woolgathering \Wool"gath`er*ing\, a. Indulging in a vagrant or idle exercise of the imagination; roaming upon a fruitless quest; idly fanciful. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: woolgathering adj : dreamy in mood or nature; "a woolgathering moment" [syn: {dreamy}, {moony}] n : an idle indulgence in fantasy
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