Recollect

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  • intransitive verb. To use one's memory to become aware of (something); recall to mind.
  • intransitive verb. To remember something; have a recollection.
  • idiom. (recollect (oneself)) To become aware of one's immediate situation or purpose after a distraction.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To collect or gather again; collect what has been scattered: often written distinctively re-collect: as, to re-collect routed troops.
  • To summon back, as scattered ideas; reduce to order; gather together.
  • To recover (one's self); collect (one's self): used reflexively in the past participle.
  • To gather; collect.
  • To come together again; reunite.
  • To recover or recall knowledge of; bring back to the mind or memory; remember.
  • Synonyms To call up, call to mind. See remember and memory.
  • noun. Same as Recollet.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to the mind or memory; to remember.
  • transitive verb. Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover self-command; ; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle.
  • noun. A friar of the Strict Observance, -- an order of Franciscans.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To recall; to collect one's thoughts again, especially about past events.
  • verb. To collect (things) together again.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
  • Word Usage
    "She return'd on the 24th, the next day you may recollect is sacred to our Leather Saint, and is besides her birthday."
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    Recollet