Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who takes a repast.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete One who takes a repast.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete One who takes a
repast .
Etymologies
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repast + -er
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Examples
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At Lincoln's Inn it was enacted, "in 38 Eliz., that if any Fellow of this House, being a commoner or repaster, should within the precinct of this house wear any cloak, boots and spurs, or long hair, he should pay for every offence five shillings for a fine, and also to be put out of commons."
A Book About Lawyers John Cordy Jeaffreson 1866
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