Definition of Repast

Re`past´   Pronunciation: r?-p?st´
n.1.The act of taking food.
From dance to sweet repast they turn.
- Milton.
2.That which is taken as food; a meal; figuratively, any refreshment.
Go and get me some repast.
- Shak.
v. t. & i.1.To supply food to; to feast; to take food.
He then, also, as before, left arbitrary the dieting and repasting of our minds.
- Milton.


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