Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.
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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PRESCRIPTIVE
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