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Synonyms for refection


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ri-fek-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈfɛk ʃən

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Définition of refection

  • As in meal : noun food, often taken by several individuals
  • As in repast : noun meal
  • As in lunch : noun midday meal
  • As in dinner : noun evening meal
Example sentences :
  • Her prolonged immobility disturbed the comfort of his refection.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • Great preparations had been made for the refection which was to be part of the entertainment.
  • Extract from : « Elsie Venner » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  • And it is good; it is a refection for the gods—certain selected gods.
  • Extract from : « Nights in London » by Thomas Burke
  • Barley bread and water, or a little milk, was his only refection.
  • Extract from : « Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum » by John Healy
  • "We'll take our refection in the open air," said Timothy putting his head in at the door.
  • Extract from : « Barbara Lynn » by Emily J. Jenkinson
  • The refection was duly consumed, and the waggon rolled its way down the hill.
  • Extract from : « Forging the Blades » by Bertram Mitford
  • And with this the two gentlemen went off to their accustomed place of refection.
  • Extract from : « The Virginians » by William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Then, after ordering a refection for the traveller, came the question what he had been doing.
  • Extract from : « Magnum Bonum » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • During this refection, the young men made known the object of their visit.
  • Extract from : « Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland » by John Mackay Wilson
  • I bought half-a-dozen oranges from a boy, for oranges and nuts were the only refection to be had.
  • Extract from : « Across the Plains » by Robert Louis Stevenson
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