recollect

To recall; to collect one's thoughts again, especially about past events.

I remember the concert clearly, but I can't recollect why I had decided to go there.

I recollect taking a very poor view of the apparently inadequate cabs of the Stirling engines, as compared with those of the Brighton; there were even to be seen at this time a number of the completely cabless Cudworths.

To collect (things) together again.

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.

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