recollect

noun

1. A member of a French reform branch of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscans.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English collect English recollect From re- + collect.

1. To collect (things) together again.
2. To compose oneself.

   “The Tyrian queen […] Admir'd his fortunes, more admir'd the man; then re-collected stood.”

   “The Major suddenly recollected himself, and withdrew his hand, and at the same time, threw himself into a chair.”