Definitions for refectory

refectory re·fec·to·ry

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

Refectory is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 226 anagrams from letters in refectory (ceeforrty).

Definitions for refectory

noun

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

Origin of refectory

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

Examples for refectory

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Word Value for refectory
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