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Woolgathering
Pronunciation : Wool"gath`er*ing
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Indulging in a vagrant or idle exercise of the imagination; roaming upon a fruitless quest; idly fanciful.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Wool"gath`er*ing
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Indulgence in idle imagination; a foolish or useless pursuit or design. His wits were a woolgathering, as they say. Burton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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