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▪ I. recollected, ppl. a.1|riːkəˈlɛktɪd|
[f. recollect v.1 + -ed1.]
1. (Meaning uncertain.)
Variously taken by commentators as ‘gathered with pains, not spontaneous’, ‘picked, refined’, ‘studied’, ‘recalled, repeated’, etc.
1601Shakes. Twel. N. ii. iv. 5 Light ayres, and recollected termes Of these most briske and giddy-paced times.
2. Of things: Collected or brought together again.
1628in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1659) I. 570, I shall not per-adventure follow the Method of your Lordships recollected Reasons in my answering to them. 1659T. Philipot Vill. Cant. A, The Roman Eagles..breaking in again with a recolected and multiplied Strength. 1735H. Brooke Univ. Beauty iv. 136 Here rallies last the recollected blood. 1784Cowper Task iv. 305 Till at length the freezing blast..summons home The recollected powers.
3. Restored to composure or confidence.
1799Mrs. J. West Tale of Times III. 238 Whence this cruel distrust of your adopted brother? returned the re⁓collected dissembler.
▪ II. recollected, ppl. a.2|rɛkəˈlɛktɪd|
[f. recollect v.1 (sense 6) and v.2]
1. Collected, composed, calm; also, in religious use, given up to, or absorbed in, contemplation.
a. In attributive use.
1627E. F. Hist. Edw. II (1680) 129 To see such a Monster so monstrously used, no question pleased the giddy Multitude..: the recollected Judgment that beheld it,—censur'd it was at best too great and deep a blemish to suit a Queen. 1650Jer. Taylor Holy Living (1727) 239 A sober fixed and recollected spirit. 1707Norris Treat. Humility viii. 333 A waking and recollected state of the soul. 1860T. T. Carter Imit. Christ vi. 79 One such essential point is a recollected spirit, the constant remembrance of the awful Presence that dwells within us. 1889Tablet 14 Dec. 954, 5,000 men of all classes, who formed a recollected procession to Our Lord in the Eucharist.
b. In predicative use.
1633Earl of Manchester Al Mondo (1636) 45 That death was best, which was well recollected, quietly suffering what it could not possibly prevent. 1671Woodhead St. Teresa i. xxxiv. 241 Though..I was sufficiently recollected. 1737Waterland Eucharist 591 Some particular chosen Days, when a Man might be most recollected, and best prepared. 1792Cowper Let. to Mrs. Courtenay 12 Aug., I am not sufficiently recollected to compose even a bagatelle at present. 1854Faber Growth in Holiness iii. (1872) 44 We were recollected without feeling it.
2. Recalled to memory.
1742Richardson Pamela III. 301, I would have stood up; but quite abashed at my recollected Behaviour before so many Witnesses,..my Feet were unwilling to support me. 1805Wordsw. Prelude i. 631 If the song be loth to quit Those recollected hours. 1859Masson Brit. Novelists iii. 182 As far as my recollected acquaintance..entitles me to judge. 1873R. Broughton Nancy II. 25 Looking down at me with a smile of recollected entertainment.
Hence recoˈllectedly adv., in a composed manner, with self-control.
1789P. Smyth tr. Aldrich's Archit. (1818) 74 Unable to speak, recollectedly, of their intercourse with him. 1860S. Wilberforce Addr. Cand. Ordination 32 To do all our acts sensibly and recollectedly, as in the sight of our Lord. |