单词 | recollect |
释义 | Recollectadj.n. A. adj. Christian Church. Of or belonging to a reformed branch of the Franciscan Observants, founded in France in the late 16th cent (now historical). Also: of or belonging to a reformed branch of the Augustinian Hermits, founded in Spain in the late 16th cent. Cf. Recollet adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > Franciscan > [adjective] > Recollect Recollect1626 Recollet1630 1626 L. Owen Running Reg. 99 There is another Cloyster built within these few yeeres at Doway of Recolect Friars, of the order of Saint Francis. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. vi. 366 Some report this erected..by the charity of English Catholicks for recollect Fryers of the Order of S. Francis. 1710 London Gaz. No. 4650/3 The Body..was interred..in the Church of the Recollect Friars. 1852 J. D. G. Shea Discov. & Explor. Mississippi Valley (1853) p. xix He was soon joined by Recollect friars. 1897 Catholic Dict. (ed. 5) (at cited word) There appear to be at present six Recollect houses in Great Britain. 1926 D. A. Dondore Prairie & Making Middle Amer. 14 There were other priests than the Jesuits, however, and of these no one presents a more curious figure..than the Recollect Friar, Father Louis Hennepin. 2007 Topeka (Kansas) Capital-Jrnl. (Nexis) 11 Aug. (Religion section) 1 A house large enough for a chapel and three sisters serving in the Augustinian Recollect order who have taken the vow of poverty. B. n. 1. Christian Church. A member of a Recollect order. Cf. Recollet n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > Franciscan > [noun] > Observant(strict) > Recollect(Spanish) Recollet1607 Recollect1631 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 139 Many other reformations haue beene from time to time of the Franciscans, as by the Minims, Recollects, Penitentiaries, Capuchins, &c. 1683 London Gaz. No. 1806/4 The Council of State..forbid the Cordeliers, the Recollects, and other Religious, of the Order of St. Francis, to obey their General, who is a Spaniard. 1746 in Acct. French Settlem. N. Amer. 21 Opposite to it is the convent of the Recollects. 1767 ‘Coriat Junior’ Another Traveller! I. 115 I met with a pious soul of a Recollect in the barge. 1883 Catholic Dict. (at cited word) The Recollects were uninfected by Jansenism. 1905 Daily Chron. 5 Sept. 7/1 Under the title of friars of the observance there came to be included the Riformati of Italy, the Alcantarines of Spain, and the Recollects of Belgium. 1993 R. Pearson Fables of Reason (2002) 173 The Recollects [were] a reformed Franciscan order who sought detachment from the created and recollection in God. 2007 Star Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) (Nexis) 4 Mar. 22 She served as a secular Augustinian recollect at the provincial house in West Orange. ΚΠ 1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 94 At Quebec it is called the Recollect. [Note] Perhaps from the similarity of the crest or plumage to the habit of this order of friers. 1817 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. X. ii. 423 It [sc. the Carolina Waxwing] is known by the names of Chatterer and Recollect in the United States. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). recollectv.1 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (transitive)] somnec825 heapc900 gathera975 samc1000 to set togetherc1275 fang1340 assemblec1374 recueilc1380 drawa1393 to draw togethera1398 semblea1400 congatherc1400 congregatec1400 to take together1490 recollect1513 to gather togetherc1515 to get together1523 congesta1552 confer1552 collect1573 ingatherc1575 ramass1586 upgather1590 to muster upa1593 accrue1594 musterc1595 compone1613 herd1615 contract1620 recoil1632 comporta1641 rally1643 rendezvous1670 purse1809 adduct1824 to round up1873 reeve1876 to pull together1925 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid i. Prol. 99 A lord sa gentle and kynd,..Quhilk..Bukis to recollect, to reid and se, Hes greit delite als euir hed Ptolome. 1587 J. Bridges Def. Govt. Church of Eng. 1321 Wee shall speake of such determination as recollecting all their seuerall determinations. 1609 W. Shakespeare Pericles v. 91 How..These Fishers..from their watry empire recollect, All that may men approue, or men detect! View more context for this quotation 1628 tr. P. Matthieu Powerfull Favorite 133 Neither the Consuls nor the Prætor gaue their vote at all, but recollected those of the others. a1644 F. Quarles Solomons Recantation (1645) iii. 6 There is a time to recollect and lay Thy treasure up; a time to cast away. 1670 Dumaresque in Evelyn's Mem. (1857) III. 227 It was no wonder if planting was not so much in fashion before you were pleased to recollect that art in a body. 1702 J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσία Revived ii. 48 A large Perfusion of Cold Water recollects the heat, and cures Distensions without Ulcers. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (transitive)] > again reassemble?1473 regather1543 recollect1570 recollect1606 reaccruea1657 remass1695 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2307 This Councell of Trident beyng then dissolued by the death of this Cardinall, was afterward notwithstandyng recollected agayne about the yere of our Lord. 1562. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 152 The drops disperse the scent of the Hare and the drye weather recollecteth it againe. 1693 tr. J. Le Clerc Mem. Count Teckely iii. 32 To recollect once again the Friends he still retained in Hungary. c. transitive. To collect, gather, or bring together (persons, things, etc.) again. Also reflexive.In early use it is often difficult to decide whether this or sense 1a is intended. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (transitive)] > again reassemble?1473 regather1543 recollect1570 recollect1606 reaccruea1657 remass1695 1606 S. Daniel Queenes Arcadia v. iv. sig. L1v Therefore let vs recollect our selues Dispersd into these strange confused ill. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 168 When broken by the Saracens, the peeces were recollected. 1671 W. Salmon Synopsis Medicinæ i. xxxvii. 85 Flegm, as it is speedily dissipated, so it as speedily recollects it self. 1723 J. Hemley Pliny's Epist. X. 72 Several of your poems are already abroad..and unless you your self take special Care to recollect 'em into a profess'd Volume of your own; [etc.]. 1768 H. Walpole Hist. Doubts Pref. 9 Our empire was but forming itself or re-collecting its divided members. 1800 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 10 6 When Zerubbabel..was already returned to Jerusalem, to re-collect its scattered inhabitants. 1843 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last of Barons III. x. vii. 296 ‘Back, to the Duke!’ cried Edward; ‘tell him to re-collect his navy, guard the sea, scour the streams, that the Earl shall not escape.’ 1870 Standard 16 Nov. Since the Crimean war..Russia has been carefully engaged in recruiting her strength and in re-collecting her resources. 1965 Watsonia 6 97 This species was discovered by C. West..in 1953 on grassy banks by the Weisdale Burn, Mainland, Shetlands, where it was re-collected in 1961 by C. J. Cadbury. 2007 Baltimore Sun (Nexis) 13 Sept. 3 a She is open to re-collecting money that her campaign is returning to donors. d. intransitive. To come together or gather again. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (intransitive)] > again reassemble?1473 recollecta1631 regather1803 rebunch1887 reassociate1891 a1631 J. Donne Poems (1669) 299 Of this all, though many parts decay, The pure, which elemented them,..Shall recollect, and in one All unite. 1672 J. Wallis Let. 26 Sept. in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1973) IX. 261 If the want of room to recollect, be ye reason why the percolated particles do not act on ye purged Quick-silver, while ye Tube is full; the same reason would hold in this case following. 1855 M. Gatty Parables 28 The first thing they attempted, when they had re-collected to consult. 2003 Handbk. Primary Care Procedures 32 Fluid may re-collect in the joint space. 2. a. transitive. To gather or summon up (strength, courage, etc.); to rally or recover again by an effort. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > refreshment or invigoration > refresh or invigorate [verb (transitive)] akeleOE restOE comfort1303 ease1330 quickc1350 recurea1382 refresha1382 refetec1384 restorec1384 affilea1393 enforcec1400 freshc1405 revigour?a1425 recomfortc1425 recreatec1425 quicken?c1430 revive1442 cheerc1443 refection?c1450 refect1488 unweary1530 freshen1532 corroborate1541 vige?c1550 erect?1555 recollect?1560 repose1562 respite1565 rouse1574 requicken1576 animate1585 enlive1593 revify1598 inanimate1600 insinew1600 to wind up1602 vigorize1603 inspiritc1610 invigour1611 refocillate1611 revigorate1611 renovate1614 spriten1614 repaira1616 activate1624 vigour1636 enliven1644 invigorate1646 rally1650 reinvigorate1652 renerve1652 to freshen up1654 righta1656 re-enlivena1660 recruita1661 enlighten1667 revivify1675 untire1677 reanimate1694 stimulate1759 rebrace1764 refreshen1780 brisken1799 irrigate1823 tonic1825 to fresh up1835 ginger1844 spell1846 recuperate1849 binge1854 tone1859 innerve1880 fiercen1896 to tone up1896 to buck up1909 pep1912 to zip up1927 to perk up1936 to zizz up1944 hep1948 to zing up1948 juice1964 the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restore [verb (transitive)] > resume (form or appearance) > resume (power, strength, etc.) > by a strong effort recollect?1560 rally1650 ?1560 T. Norton Orations of Arsanes sig. Sj When a Christian after shipwrack..doe..gather some hope, and with recollecting hys vttermost remayning force draweth together..strength. 1625 K. Long tr. J. Barclay Argenis v. x. 363 The Queen..re-collected her Princely courage. 1655 tr. C. Sorel Comical Hist. Francion v. 1 He determined to keep his Bed for that day, the better to recollect his strength. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 471 Then soon Fierce hate he recollects, and all his thoughts Of mischief..thus excites. View more context for this quotation 1765 H. Brooke Fool of Quality (Dublin ed.) I. vii. 238 Recollecting all my Force, and drawing my Sword. 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest III. xxii. 280 She..re-collected sufficient resolution to submit. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Strange Case Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde 71 Mr. Utterson's nerves..gave a jerk that nearly threw him from his balance; but he recollected his courage. 2002 R. Luža & C. Vella Hitler Kiss 134 ‘We can't stay here indefinitely,’ Father asserted, re-collecting his courage. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > encouragement > encourage or strengthen oneself [verb (reflexive)] > brace oneself bendc1380 recollecta1656 a1656 Bp. J. Hall Invisible World (1659) iii. xi. 208 When thou hast recollected thy self to a resolution of defiance, and unweariable resistance, cast thine eye upon the deplorable condition of those damned souls. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > compose or make calm [verb (transitive)] softa1225 stilla1325 coolc1330 accoya1375 appeasec1374 attemperc1386 lullc1386 quieta1398 peasea1400 amesec1400 assuagec1400 mesec1400 soberc1430 modify?a1439 establish1477 establish1477 pacify1484 pacify1515 unbrace?1526 settle1530 steady1530 allay1550 calm1559 compromitc1574 restore1582 recollect1587 serenize1598 smooth1604 compose1607 recompose1611 becalm1613 besoothe1614 unprovokea1616 halcyon1616 unstrain1616 leniate1622 tranquillize1623 unperplexa1631 belull1631 sedate1646 unmaze1647 assopiatea1649 serenate1654 serene1654 tranquillify1683 soothe1697 unalarm1722 reserene1755 quietize1791 peacify1845 quieten1853 conjure1856 peace1864 disfever1880 patise1891 de-tension1961 mellow1974 the mind > emotion > calmness > become composed or calm [verb (intransitive)] > recover composure to pull, shake oneself togethera1400 to return to oneself?1566 recollect1587 breathea1616 collect1631 recover1648 to take a pull (at or on oneself)1890 1587 J. Bridges Def. Govt. Church of Eng. 891 Wee should beginne to come together in one with the Clergie, and be recollected. 1609 P. Pett Autobiogr. (Navy Rec. Soc.) 58 I was recollected and recovered my spirits, and so orderly answered to each objection. 1629 J. Shirley Gratefull Seruant i. i The duke is re-collected; where's the prince? a1689 A. Behn Lucky Mistake in Wks. (1915) V. 381 She gave a great Shriek, which frighted Vernole; so both stood for a while staring on each other, till both were recollected. 1759 S. Johnson Prince of Abissinia II. xlii. 115 The princess was recollected, and the favourite was abashed. 1773 J. Home Alonzo ii. i. 29 Be recollected whilst I ask Sebastian A question that at once all doubt resolves. b. transitive (reflexive). To bring (oneself) back to a state of composure; to compose, recover (oneself).Now partly merged with or not consciously distinguished from recollect v.2 4a. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > compose oneself [verb (reflexive)] stilla1325 spakea1400 amesec1400 soft?a1500 stay1537 recollect1595 collect1602 compose1607 recompose1611 to reassume oneself1635 relax1685 summon1745 mellow1974 centre1980 1595 A. Copley Wits Fittes & Fancies iv. 127 One of his London-mates..ask'd him what hee meant to giue ouer his Ale-house at London and come thether: he answered: To recollect myselfe. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iii. xxix. 161 Nor were his thoughts ever so scattered with any sudden accident, but he could instantly recollect himself. 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures viii. 23 I was not able to utter a word; howbeit at length recollecting myself a little, I signified [etc.]. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxxi. 280 Giving the Spaniards time to recollect themselves, and recover from the consternation they were thrown into at the approach of an English fleet. 1798 Geraldina I. 124 I re~collected myself after a little, and assumed sufficient composure to finish my dress. 1801 M. Edgeworth Forester in Moral Tales I. 182 His heart beat violently, and he..stopped, to recollect himself. 1853 E. C. Gaskell Cranford x When our affright was over, we recollected ourselves and set out afresh with double valiance. 1896 C. G. D. Roberts Forge in Forest iv So I presently recollected myself, and unfolded the papers. 1954 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 15 192 You must give me time to look about me, and recollect myself. 1970 E. Kübler-Ross On Death & Dying (1973) iii. 35 Denial functions as a buffer after unexpected shocking news, allows the patient to recollect himself and, with time, mobilize other, less radical defenses. 2002 Salt Lake Tribune (Nexis) 3 Nov. c2 The young goalie appeared to have recollected himself, making strong saves after continued shoddy defensive efforts by his teammates. 4. a. transitive. To collect (one's spirits, thoughts, faculties, etc.). Now only: to collect (one's thoughts, etc.) again, after a distraction. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > call to mind, recollect [verb (transitive)] > mind, attention reduce?a1475 recall1592 recollect1598 1598 F. Meres tr. Luis de Granada Deuotion lviii. 551 Neither can he recollect his spirits. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. v. ii. §3. 388 The enemies..not hauing recollected their spirits to make it good. 1652 I. Ambrose Media (ed. 2) ii. 36 When we call in all our thoughts and affections, and recollect them together. 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. III. 361 As oft as He says Let us pray; They should recollect their wandering Thoughts. 1759 S. Johnson Prince of Abissinia II. xlv. 134 He was timorous and bashful; but, when the talk became regular, he recollected his powers. 1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Misc. Tracts 12/2 Upon recollecting his spirits,..he found his affairs very far from being as yet in a desperate condition. 1852 Brownson's Q. Rev. Jan. 125 Now, I thought, I should have a quiet hour to prepare and recollect my thoughts for my approaching sermon. 1969 K. Brendtro in A. E. Trieschman et al. Other 23 Hours ii. 77 If he can refrain from saying something, he has a chance to recollect his thoughts and may even think of something sensible to say. 1998 New Sunday Times (Malaysia) 3 May 18/8 He needed time to recollect his thoughts or to explain why his Olympic 2000 side were not winning. ΚΠ 1611 J. Davies Scourge of Folly 206 The heauenly charme that..recollects the Minde that cares distract. a1633 Visct. Falkland Hist. Edward II (1680) 16 The injustice of the quarrel, which might in time have recollected his senses. 1657 W. D'Avenant 1st Days Entertainment Rutland-house 36 Musick doth not heighten Melancholy into Madness, but rather unites and recollects a broken and scatter'd minde. a1732 F. Atterbury Serm. Several Occas. (1734) II. 111 Darkness and Solitude..recollect the Thoughts, and turn the Mind inwards. a. transitive. To bring back again to or from a position or state; to withdraw (oneself) from. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restore [verb (transitive)] > a thing to or into previous condition reversec1350 reforma1393 recover1393 converta1425 reduce?a1425 revolve1431 returnc1436 recure?1440 remayne1481 relieve1483 redressc1500 restaur1508 reprieve?1567 recollect1606 redeem1613 regain1624 to bring back1662 re-reducea1676 1606 J. Ford Fames Memoriall sig. E1 England and Scotland he in one vnited, A sight with which true Britains were delighted: So oft shalt thou eternall fauour gaine, Who recollected'st Ireland to them twaine. 1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 204 Daily experience..shewes it [sc. Category] to be the most obuious..way to amplifie a..particular sentence..by retracting, or recollecting it to his generall head or fountaine. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1959) IV. 57 I who can do that, can also recollect you from your present dispersion. 1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) 75 Recollecting himself from an unmeet help which was never meant. 1655 Theophania 32 He recollected himself from that profound trance. b. transitive (reflexive). To bring oneself to a reconsideration or better view of something. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > desert or abandon [verb (reflexive)] > bring oneself to a reconsideration of recollect1610 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Psalms xxi. Marginal Annot. Gentiles which haue bene idolaters shal recollect themselues, when they heare Christ preached, and shal turne to true Religion. a1643 J. Shute Sarah & Hagar (1649) 118 It may be she had in part recollected herself, and did repent of her foolish carriage. 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa ii. i. 118 That Pope recollected himself, discover'd his errour. 1696 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) To Recollect a Man's self, to change a Mans mind upon better Consideration. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle III. lxxxviii. 222 I reflected, in a moment, upon the folly of such a resolution, and soon recollected myself. 1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho II. xvii. 98 ‘Such a question is unworthy of an answer, sir,’ said Emily blushing; ‘you will recollect yourself, and be sorry that you have asked it.’ 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan 169 You are talking treason... You are doing treason. Recollect yourselves. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct (one's course, steps, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > retrace (one's course or steps) retrace1594 untread1594 recompassc1604 retreat1605 to measure back (also backward)a1616 recollect1651 retrace1775 retrack1839 unthread1847 1651 W. D'Avenant Gondibert ii. viii. 164 Ere my remnant of Life's Lamp be spent, Whilst I in Lab'rinths stray amongst the Dead; I mean to recollect the paths I went. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 37 The Sand was scalding hot, which made me recollect my steps, and hasten to the Fort. 1757 W. Thompson Progress of Sickness iii. in Poems Several Occas. 252 I cease to recollect my Steps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). recollectv.2ΚΠ 1542 D. Clapam tr. H. C. Agrippa Treat. Nobilitie Woman Kynde sig. Gii v Nowe at laste, brefely to recollecte [L. recolligam], Fyrste, I haue shewed the great excellency of womankynd, [etc.]. 1603 J. Davies Microcosmos 148 Now, brifly t'recollect what we haue sedd Touching the Actions of these Potentates. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xiv. ii. 498 The Scripture vseth flesh in so many significations (too tedious heere to recollect). 1741 I. Watts Improvem. Mind i. vi. 101 The Learner..should always recollect and review his Lectures, read over some other Author..upon the same Subject. 1785 Bp. R. Watson Coll. Theol. Tracts II. vii. 67 Let us now briefly recollect what has passed before us, in several articles. 2. To recall, remember. (Now the usual sense.) a. transitive. To call or bring back (something) to one's mind; to recall the knowledge of (a thing, person, etc.); to remember. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > call to mind, recollect [verb (transitive)] > something specified recollect1559 to rub up?1571 rub1574 recall1579 mind1590 resummon1605 1559 in J. Strype Ann. Reformation (1709) I. xi. 141 To move her Majesty that she would seriously recollect to memory her Gracious Sister's zeal unto the holy see. 1678 R. L'Estrange Seneca's Life in tr. Seneca's Morals: Of Benefits p. xxxix Then do I Recollect all that I have said, or done that day. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 42 The Treasurer quickly recollected the Ground of his perturbation. 1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 293. ¶7 A famous Græcian General, whose Name I cannot at present recollect. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1781 II. 405 [Johnson:] To remember and to recollect (said he) are different things. 1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto II xii. 125 I recollect Great Britain's coast looks white, But almost every other country's blue. 1863 J. W. Draper Intell. Devel. Europe (1875) II. x. 364 Animals remember, man alone recollects. 1868 Ld. Tennyson Lucretius 35 Perchance We do but recollect the dreams that come Just ere the waking. 1904 F. S. Mathews Field Bk. Wild Birds & their Music 169 I recollect spending an hour of the early morning..watching no less than fifteen Nashville Warblers. 1960 C. Day Lewis Buried Day ii. 44 The only other Sheringham character I can recollect is the Vicar, whose sermons were the most remarkable I have ever heard. 1992 A. V. Roberts Morning's Gate xxxi. 551 Stephen paused, thinking about the missing man, recollecting his whiskery grin. b. transitive. With clause or infinitive as object. ΚΠ 1615 J. Stephens Satyrical Ess. 13 The seller..Who recollecting how commodious The bargaine was for me..Did kindly offer me the peny-worth. a1652 R. Brome Queenes Exchange (1657) iv. i. sig. F v Now may it please your grace to recollect, How when I told you this was my fair Mistresse, Your passion first siez'd on you. 1694 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding (new ed.) ii. xxvii. 188 Whatsoever any Substance has thought or done, which I cannot recollect,..will no more belong to me. 1716 A. Pope Further Acct. E. Curll 22 Recollecting that his own [breech] was yet unwiped, he abated of his Fury. 1776 Trial Maha Rajah Nundocomar for Forgery 26/1 Do you recollect being at Mr. Driver's house some time ago? 1835 E. Bulwer-Lytton Rienzi I. i. v. 87 Recollectest thou not how the noble Boniface himself..was kept in thraldom? 1860 J. W. Warter Sea-board & Down II. 458 I recollect to have read some~where of Sir Thos. More, how [etc.]. 1939 ‘F. O'Brien’ At Swim-Two-Birds 69 I recollect that I abstracted it from the portfolio in which I kept my writings. 2002 Geogr. Rev. 92 271 Women recollect that, two decades ago, domestic and farm responsibilities were divided in fairly equal proportions between men and women. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > remind [verb (transitive)] > recall to someone rememberc1425 admonish1489 mind1590 recollect1615 remind1669 reminisce1892 1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 222 Recollect to minde His noble image, and in it thou'l finde, Such singular impressions of reguard, As I doe thinke thou'l honourt' afterward. 1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. v. §37 When the apostle recollects to the Ephesians the wretchedness of their gentile state. 1724 R. Welton Substance Christian Faith 364 My chief design..has been to recollect to your minds some instances. 1756 S. Pike & S. Hayward Some Important Cases Conscience Answered II. xv. 29 Look up to God by Prayer; imploring that he would recollect to your Mind by his Spirit such Portions of his Word, as may be a full Answer to the Language of your Pride. d. transitive. With direct speech as object: to say upon recollecting. ΚΠ 1751 S. Richardson Clarissa (ed. 3) VII. lxxi. 247 But come, recollected she, how do I know but all is for the best? 1915 V. Woolf Voy. Out xxii. 359 ‘And I thought you—a prig,’ she recollected. 1940 M. Levin Citizens 612 ‘We had dues inspection lines of three hundred men out there,’ he recollected, chuckling. 1993 J. C. Simmons Castaway in Paradise 66 ‘I suddenly awoke to the cold realities of my miserable situation,’ he recollected sadly. e. intransitive. To have a recollection of something. Chiefly regional. Now rare. ΚΠ 1800 State J. Moodie & Others against Sir J. Henderson & Others 98 He does not recollect of hearing Robert Hutton say so. 1833 C. Williams Fall River vii. 132 I have never seen but three faces since I left Pawtucket that I ever recollect of seeing before. 1837 Henderson in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 1 No. 5. 151 I recollect of being shewn..a quagmire. 1856 E. B. Kelly Autobiogr. iii. 26 This was the first time I recollect of ever gambling. 1983 in Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 70. 47 Today I think has been the windiest day I ever recollect of seeing. 3. transitive. To concentrate or absorb (the mind, oneself, etc.) in contemplation, esp. in mystical religious meditation. Cf. recollection n.1 1, recollected adj.1 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > meditate upon [verb (transitive)] thinkOE overthinkOE recorda1400 studya1400 imaginec1405 revolve?c1425 contemplairec1525 brood1589 recollect1626 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > contemplation or meditation > contemplate [verb (transitive)] chewc1175 contemplate1560 meditate1560 medite1606 recollect1626 1626 D. Featley Ancilla Pietatis 91 Recollect thy mind, and fixe thy thoughts wholly vpon this most sacred action. 1669 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa (1671) ii. xi. 91 Any kind of vertuous Exercise so recollected them [Sp. las cogia de tal manera], that they were presently out of themselves. 1671 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa i. xxxiv. 241 I took a..Rosarie..procuring not to recollect my Understanding, though, for my exteriour, I was sufficiently recollected. 1862 E. M. Goulburn Thoughts Pers. Relig. (1870) ii. xi. 144 It is wonderfully refreshing thus to recollect the mind. 2005 R. Valantasis Cent. of Holiness 73 Another practice is to stop throughout the day to recollect the mind to the realities of God's presence. 4. a. transitive (reflexive). To recall oneself to something temporarily forgotten; to remember something suddenly; (also) to become mindful of oneself or one's actions.Now partly merged with or not consciously distinguished from recollect v.1 3b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > call to mind, recollect [verb (transitive)] i-thenchec897 bethinkOE mingOE thinkOE monelOE umbethinkc1175 to draw (also take) into (or to) memorya1275 minc1330 record1340 revert1340 remembera1382 mindc1384 monishc1384 to bring to mindc1390 remenec1390 me meanetha1400 reducec1425 to call to mind1427 gaincall1434 pense1493 remord?1507 revocate1527 revive1531 cite1549 to call back1572 recall1579 to call to mind (also memory, remembrance)1583 to call to remembrance1583 revoke1586 reverse1590 submonish1591 recover1602 recordate1603 to call up1606 to fetch up1608 reconjure1611 collect1612 remind1615 recollect1631 rememorize1632 retrieve1644 think1671 reconnoitre1729 member1823 reminisce1829 rememorate1835 recomember1852 evoke1856 updraw1879 withcall1901 access1978 1631 T. Heywood Englands Elizabeth 142 At the first shee was somewhat amazed, not remembring that shee had any such House; but hauing recollected her selfe, I doe remember, my honourable Lords, that I haue such a House. 1683 Tryal Lord Russel 15 Yes, now I recollect my self, I do remember one Paper was read. 1705 J. Dennis Gibraltar ii. i. 11 By my Mustacho's, upon Recollecting my self, the Purse is mine, tho' I had quite forgot that I brought one with me this Morning. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. ix. ii. 319 Jones then recollecting himself, said he had a Friend near, who would direct them. View more context for this quotation 1813 J. Austen Pride & Prejudice III. i. 5 ‘But no,’—recollecting herself,—‘that could never be.’ View more context for this quotation 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth xi, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 295 ‘Well, but that was not what I wished of thee just now,’ said the Prince, recollecting himself. 1887 T. Hardy Woodlanders II. vi. 97 Suddenly recollecting himself he said, ‘Your time must be precious, doctor.’ 1922 E. von Arnim Enchanted April (1989) 305 Then, recollecting himself, he stammered, ‘I'm awfully sorry—I keep on forgetting—I'll go down and fetch them myself.’ 1947 M. E. Boylan This Tremendous Lover (new ed.) viii. 105 One necessary measure for avoiding them is to recollect oneself completely at the beginning of prayer. 1993 Independent (Nexis) 30 Oct. 19 ‘The board is middle-class,’ said John Maxton, Labour, and then recollected himself. ‘Middle-class may be a bit unkind—it's more upper-class.’ ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > consciousness > contemplation of self > reflect on oneself [verb] bethinkc1000 rememberc1405 to descend into (also within) oneself1539 finger1546 reflect1595 recollect1640 introvert1671 Hamletize1844 introspect1884 1640 R. Brathwait Ar't Asleepe Husband? 129 For recollecting with himselfe, how his love was the sole cause of her death..he immured himselfe from all society. 1675 Earl of Essex Lett. (1770) 271 I humbly beseech your lordship to recollect with yourself who should insinuate any such matter. 1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. ii. vi. 224 Glaucus..promis'd to recollect with himself, and if he found any thing due to them, to pay it. 1719 D. Waterland Vindic. Christ's Divinity xvii, in Wks. (1823) I. ii. 181 Recollect with yourself, that he is sometimes distinctly and personally invocated. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1626v.11513v.21542 |
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