To gather or assemble together; to meet or convene as a group.
Scottish/Northern English 'for-' (together, thoroughly) + 'gather,' with origins in Old English 'togaedere' influenced by Scandinavian languages.
Burns and other Scottish poets used 'forgather' to describe communal gatherings, and the word shows how Scottish English preserved older compound forms that southern English lost!
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