Hypertext Webster Gateway: "recollected"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Recollect \Rec`ol*lect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Recollected};
imp. & p. p. {Recollecting}.] [Pref. re- + collect: cf. L.
recolligere, recollectum, to collect. Cf. {Recollet}.]
1. To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to
the mind or memory; to remember.

2. Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover
self-command; as, to recollect one's self after a burst of
anger; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle.

The Tyrian queen . . . Admired his fortunes, more
admired the man; Then recollected stood. --Dryden.


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