Re-collect

Re-collect
Re-collect Re`-col*lect" (r[=e]`k[o^]l*l[e^]kt"), v. t. [Pref. re- + collect.] To collect again; to gather what has been scattered; as, to re-collect routed troops. [1913 Webster]

God will one day raise the dead, re-collecting our scattered dust. --Barrow. [1913 Webster]


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