repast
2 synonyms for repast, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A time set aside for resting and refreshing yourself.
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Etymology
From Middle English repast, repaste (“feast, meal; food, nourishment; the Eucharist; refreshment, rest”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman, Middle French, Old French repast, Middle French, Old French repas (“meal, repast; spiritual nourishment”) (modern French repas), probably from Medieval Latin, Late Latin repastu...
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