recollect1
/
ˌrɛkəˈlɛkt/
Etymology
C16: from L. recollect-, recolligere ‘gather back’, from re- ‘back’ + colligere ‘collect’.
recollect2
/
ˌriːkəˈlɛkt/
v.
-
(recollect oneself)
compose oneself.
- rare collect again.
Etymology
C17: later form of recollect1, from re- + collect1.