Preguntas sobre ejemplos de oraciones con, y la definición y uso de "Glean"

A: To glean information is to obtain information.

To glean wheat in old books is to gather leftover grain.

Both basically mean to collect, but one is information and the other is grain.

A: Similar to "learn/gain knowledge" :)

A: Do you mean “to gleam” as in ‘shine brightly’?

A: After the farmer gathered in the harvest, the poor people gleaned the leftover corn from the fields.

I went to the library to gather information. There were few sources, but I could glean enough to answer my question.

A: Glean is a more specific type of gathering of items. Glean is to gradually collect things/items while to gather is just collecting items/things.
For example: Henry had a huge collection and array of fans that he gleaned from the local market.
Henry gathered his books to put them in huis backpack.

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