What is "glomerate"

Glomerate \Glom"er*ate\, a. [L. glomeratus, p. p. of glomerare to glomerate, from glomus. See 3d Glome.] Gathered together in a roundish mass or dense cluster; conglomerate.

Glomerate \Glom"er*ate\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Glomerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Glomerating.] To gather or wind into a ball; to collect into a spherical form or mass, as threads.

1. Gathered together in a roundish mass or dense cluster; conglomerate. v

2. To gather or wind into a ball; to collect (threads, et

3. ) into a spherical form or mass.