Definitions for refectories

refectories re·fec·to·ry

Spelling: [ri-fek-tuh-ree]
IPA: /rɪˈfɛk tə ri/

Refectories is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 572 anagrams from letters in refectories (ceeefiorrst).

Definitions for refectories

noun

  1. a dining hall in a religious house, a college, or other institution.

Origin of refectories

1475-85; Late Latin refectōrium, equivalent to Latin refec-, combining form of reficere to renew (see refect) + -tōrium -tory2

Examples for refectories

In church and in the refectory he kept his eyes away from him.

It was the dinner hour of the boarding students, and I wondered that Bill was not in the refectory.

The bell rang for supper, and they went down to the refectory.

He would return to the refectory, as if relieved of some great crime.

Then the bell rang for breakfast, and he went down to the refectory.

Mac was coming in at the door of the refectory as the bishop was going out.

South of the cloister-court was the refectory and other apartments.

But if his reception in the refectory was chilling, his welcome in the courtyard was warm enough.

Raymonde had just escaped for a few minutes from the refectory, where she was on duty.

Towards the western end of this walk is the door of the refectory.

Word Value for refectories
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