Associations to the word «Refectory»

Wiktionary

REFECTORY, noun. A dining-hall especially in an institution such as a college or monastery.
REFECTORY TABLE, noun. A very long dining table mostly used in institutions

Dictionary definition

REFECTORY, noun. A communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope