Meaning & use
Refection
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refreshment with food or drink, or a light meal
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The monks gathered in the hall for a simple refection of bread and broth.
After the long hike, even a modest refection of crackers and cheese felt like a feast.
A note on using this word
A somewhat literary or archaic word; it shares a root with "refectory," the dining hall of a monastery or college.
Words with a similar meaning
repastmeal
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