- (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.
- (n.) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.
- (n.) That which is recollected; something called to mind; reminiscence.
- (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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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