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English-Thai Dictionary

refection

N อาหารว่าง  dinner meal ar-han-wang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REFECTION

n.[L. refectio.] 1. Refreshment after hunger or fatigue.
2. A spare meal or repast.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

refection

re fec tion |riˈfekSHən rəˈfɛkʃən | noun literary refreshment by food or drink. a meal, esp. a light one. Zoology the eating of partly digested fecal pellets, as practiced by rabbits. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, from Latin refectio (n- ), from reficere renew (see refectory ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

refection

re |fec ¦tion |rɪˈfɛkʃ (ə )n | noun [ mass noun ] literary refreshment by food or drink. [ count noun ] a light meal. Zoology the eating of partly digested faecal pellets, as practised by rabbits. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, from Latin refectio (n- ), from reficere renew (see refectory ).

 

French Dictionary

réfection

réfection n. f. nom féminin Action de refaire, de remettre à neuf. : La réfection des routes, des travaux de réfection. SYNONYME réparation .