Re-fĕc'tion, n.

noun

n. [Lat. refectio, Fr. réfection, Pr. refectio, Sp. refeccion, It. refezione, rifezione. See supra.] 1. Refreshment after hunger or fatigue; a simple repast; a lunch. “Those Attic nights, and those refections of the gods.” Curran. Fasting is the diet of angels, the food and refection of souls. South. 2. (Monasteries.) A spare meal or repast. Brande.