REFECT Re*fect" (r*fkt), v. t. Etym: [L. refectus, p. p. of reficere; pref. re- re- + facere to make.]
Defn: To restore after hunger or fatique; to refresh. [Archaic] Sir
T. Browne.
REFECTION
Re*fec"tion (r*fk"shn), n. Etym: [L. refectio: cf. F. réfection. See
Refect, Fact.]
Defn: Refreshment after hunger or fatique; a repast; a lunch.
[His] feeble spirit inly felt refection. Spenser.
Those Attic nights, and those refections of the gods. Curran.
REFECTIVE
Re*fec"tive (r*fk"tv), a.
Defn: Refreshing; restoring.
REFECTIVE
Re*fec"tive, n.
Defn: That which refreshes.
REFECTORY Re*fec"to*ry (-t*r), n.; pl.; Refectories (-r. Etym: [LL. refectorium: cf. F. réfectoire. See Refection.]
Defn: A room for refreshment; originally, a dining hall in monasteries or convents.