REFRESHMENT
\ɹɪfɹˈɛʃmənt], \ɹɪfɹˈɛʃmənt], \ɹ_ɪ_f_ɹ_ˈɛ_ʃ_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of REFRESHMENT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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That which refreshes; means of restoration or reanimation; especially, an article of food or drink.
By Oddity Software
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That which refreshes; means of restoration or reanimation; especially, an article of food or drink.
By Noah Webster.
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Act of reviving; state of being revived; restoration of strength, etc.; that which revives, as food, drink, or rest.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Act of refreshing; the state of being refreshed; new life or animation after depression; that which gives fresh strength or vigour.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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New strength or vigour received after fatigue; that which strengthens or invigorates, as food or rest.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. Act of refreshing or state of being refreshed; restoration of strength, spirit, vigour, or liveliness;--that which refreshes or adds fresh strength or vigour, as rest or food;—hence, pl., provisions; meat and drink; a light refection, as distinguished from a regular or set meal.
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