recueillir

French

verb
Definitions
  • to collect, gather
  • to obtain, to win
  • to take in (a stray, etc.)
  • (reflexive) to collect one's thoughts, to reflect
  • (reflexive) to meditate

Etymology

Inherited from Old French recoillir inherited from Latin recolligere.

Origin

Latin

recolligere

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