Definition of Refectary
Re*fec"to*ry (-t&osl;*r&ybreve;), n.;
pl.; Refectories (-r&?;z). [LL.
refectorium: cf. F. réfectoire. See
Refection.] A room for refreshment; originally, a dining
hall in monasteries or convents.
&fist; Sometimes pronounced r&ebreve;f"&ebreve;k*t&osl;*r&ybreve;,
especially when signifying the eating room in monasteries.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- dining-hall especially in an institution such as a college or monastery
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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