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(r°kllkt"), v. t.[Pref. re- + collect.] To collect again; to gather what has been scattered; as, to re-collect routed troops. God will one day raise the dead, re-collecting our scattered dust. Barrow. Rec°ollect" (rk°llkt"), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Recollected; p. pr. & vb. n.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. Rec"ollect (rk"llkt), n.[See Recollet.] (Eccl.) A friar of the Strict Observance, -- an order of Franciscans. [Written also Recollet.] Addis & Arnold. スポンサード リンク
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