REFRESHMENT

refreshment, recreation

(noun) activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; “time for rest and refreshment by the pool”; “days of joyous recreation with his friends”

refreshment

(noun) snacks and drinks served as a light meal

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

refreshment (countable and uncountable, plural refreshments)

The action of refreshing; a means of restoring strength, energy or vigour.

A light snack or drink.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*fresh"ment (-ment), n. Etym: [CF. OF. refreschissement, F. rafraîchissement.]

1. The act of refreshing, or the state of being refreshed; restoration of strength, spirit, vigor, or liveliness; relief after suffering; new life or animation after depression.

2. That which refreshes; means of restoration or reanimation; especially, an article of food or drink.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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