REFRESHER

refresher

(noun) a drink that refreshes; “he stopped at the bar for a quick refresher”

refresher

(noun) a fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

refresher (plural refreshers)

Something that refreshes.

A review to refresh or renew knowledge.

(legal) A fee paid to counsel to continue with a case, especially one that was adjourned.

Source: Wiktionary

Re*fresh"er (-r), n.

1. One who, or that which, refreshes.

2. (Law)

Definition: An extra fee paid to counsel in a case that has been adjourned from one term to another, or that is unusually protracted. Ten guineas a day is the highest refresher which a counsel can charge. London Truth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition