collected

collected
adjective Date: circa 1548 1. gathered together <
the collected works of Scott
>
2. possessed of calmness and composure often through concentrated effort 3. of a horse's gait performed slowly and restrainedly with the animal's center of gravity toward the hindquarters — compare extended Synonyms: see coolcollectedly adverbcollectedness noun

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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