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Refection   Listen
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Refection  n.  Refreshment after hunger or fatigue; a repast; a lunch. "(His) feeble spirit inly felt refection." "Those Attic nights, and those refections of the gods."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Refection" Quotes from Famous Books



... his bliss in the glass; but, like the mirror which had refused to interpret his tragedy in the Portland restaurant, it gave back no image of his transport: his face looked as it always did, and he and the refection laughed ...
— Henry James, Jr. • William Dean Howells

... called in the village "Cocky," inasmuch as it was generally considered that he set much by his wisdom: and was possessed of considerable attainments. For instance, he could snare a hare as well as any man in the county: or whistle down pheasants to partake of a Buckwheat refection which he was in the habit of spreading for ...
— The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit • Richard Harris



Words linked to "Refection" :   meal, repast



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