REFECTORY
\ɹɪfˈɛktəɹˌi], \ɹɪfˈɛktəɹˌi], \ɹ_ɪ_f_ˈɛ_k_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The place where refections or meals are taken: (orig.) a hall in convents or monasteries where meals were taken.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].