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Restoration of strength by refreshment. [Obs.] Middleton.

Cooling refreshment; refrigeration. [Obs.] South.

The act of regaling; anything which regales; refreshment; entertainment.

That which is taken as food; a meal; figuratively, any refreshment. "Sleep . . . thy best repast." Denham. Go and get me some repast. Shak.

To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment. Spenser. Here leave me to respire. Milton. From the mountains where I now respire. Byron.

uscular tissue, including the voluntary muscles, when in a state of healthful vigor and refreshment.

öl.), a small quahaug. [Local, U.S.] -- Tea garden, a public garden where tea and other refreshments are served. -- Tea plant (Bot.), any plant, the leaves of which are used in making a beverage by infusion; specifically, Thea Chinensis, from which the tea of commerce is obtained. -- Tea rose (Bot.), a delicate and g…