Definition of recollect

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Recollect (v. t.) 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..

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Forgetfulness :: Forgetfulness (n.) Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion.
Remember :: Remember (v. t.) To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates..
Recollect :: Recollect (n.) A friar of the Strict Observance, -- an order of Franciscans..
Recollection :: Recollection (n.) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance..
Recollection :: Recollection (n.) That which is recollected; something called to mind; reminiscence.
Remembrance :: Remembrance (n.) The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection..
Precious :: Precious (a.) Of great value or worth; very valuable; highly esteemed; dear; beloved; as, precious recollections..
Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) Recollection; recognition.
Misrecollect :: Misrecollect (v. t. & i.) To have an erroneous remembrance of; to suppose erroneously that one recollects.
Recollection :: Recollection (n.) The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance; memory; as, an event within my recollection..
Mislay :: Mislay (v. t.) To lay in a place not recollected; to lose.
Misrecollection :: Misrecollection (n.) Erroneous or inaccurate recollection.
Recollect :: Recollect (v. t.) 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..
Recollective :: Recollective (a.) Having the power of recollecting.
Bethink :: Bethink (v. t.) To call to mind; to recall or bring to recollection, reflection, or consideration; to think; to consider; -- generally followed by a reflexive pronoun, often with of or that before the subject of thought..
Indistinct :: Indistinct (a.) Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection..
Recollecting :: Recollecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Recollec.
Image :: Image (v. t.) To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of by the fancy or recollection; to imagine.
Reminiscence :: Reminiscence (n.) That which is remembered, or recalled to mind; a statement or narration of remembered experience; a recollection; as, pleasing or painful reminiscences..
Remembrance :: Remembrance (n.) The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection..
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