recollective

Variant of recollection

noun

  1. the act or power of recollecting, or calling back to mind; remembrance
  2. what is recollected: recollections of youth
  3. Archaic
    1. calmness of mind
    2. religious meditation

Origin: Fr récollection < ML recollectio

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