Meanings
present singular third person recogitates · participle present recogitating · participle past recogitated · past recogitated
- To cogitate again; reconsider.
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It is hardly possible, indeed, that your Lordship should not have given the subject a deep and attentive consideration; but it is surely not too much, in an affair of such immense importance, to ask of you to recogitate the matter. You have, no doubt, considered it as a religious man; and as a religious man I conjure you to consider it again: […]
1835, The Question of the Irish Church, page 5
Origin
- Latinrecōgitō
- Englishrecogitate
From Latin recōgitō.
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