gatherable

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English

Etymology

From gather +‎ -able.

Adjective

gatherable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being gathered or collected.
  2. Deducible from premises.
    • 1625, Thomas Godwyn, Moses and Aaron, or Civil and Ecclesiastical Rites Used by the Ancient Hebrews:
      The Priest hood of the first born is gatherable hence because the Levites were appointed to the service of the Altar, instead of the first born

References

gatherable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.