Mar 292009
From Dictionary.com:
wool⋅gath⋅er⋅ing
/ˈwʊlˌgæðərɪŋ/ [wool-gath-er-ing]
- indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
- gathering of the tufts of wool shed by sheep and caught on bushes.
Origin: 1545–55 | Dictionary.com Unabridged | Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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