Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To refresh with food and drink.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To refresh; restore after hunger or fatigue; repair.
  • Recovered; restored; refreshed.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb Archaic To restore after hunger or fatigue; to refresh.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb archaic, transitive To refresh; restore after hunger or fatigue.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Latin reficere, refect-, to refresh : re-, re- + facere, to make; see dhē- in Indo-European roots.]

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