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recollectio [ML < CL recollectus p. ppl. of recolligere+-tio] 1 action of gathering together, collection (of produce, tithe, or sim.). 1282 de quibus sunt expense per collectores singularium episcopatuum ipsius regni, computata pecunia per superintendentes aliis expensis tam in mittendis nuntiis quam in aliis opportunitatibus ~onis quam ipsius decime factis EHR XXXII 51; 1305 ad expensas racionabiles circa ~onem ‥ fructuum [ad rectoriam de F. spectancium] Reg. Cant. 806. 2 concentration of thought, recollection. multiplicior cordis distractio et minor ~o, major depressio J. Waleys V. Relig. 2.

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