refect

[ ri-fekt ]

verb (used with object)

, Archaic.

1. to refresh, especially with food or drink.

Word History and Origins

Origin of refect¹

1425–75; late Middle English; < Latin refectus, past participle of reficere to make again, renew, equivalent to re- re- + -fec-, combining form of facere to make, do ¹ + -tus past participle suffix

Example Sentences

Paulatim deinde recipiendo in civitatem, qui arma aut non ceperant aut deposuerant maturis, vires refect sunt.

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