foregather

VERB /foʊr'ɡæðər/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F

foregather is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4O1R1E1G2A1T1H4E1R1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does foregather mean?