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noun

Refresher n.

One who, or that which, refreshes.

(Law) An extra fee paid to counsel in a case that has been adjourned from one term to another, or that is unusually protracted. "Ten guineas a day is the highest refresher which a counsel can charge."

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Etymology of 'Refresher'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Refresher" Quotes from Famous Books

... suddenly alarmed her fellow-passengers during the temporary darkness by exclaiming, "I am poisoned!" On re-emerging into daylight, an awkward explanation ensued. The lady carried with her two bottles, one of methylated spirit, the other of cognac. Wishing, presumably, for a refresher on the sly, she took advantage of the gloom; but she applied the wrong bottle to her lips. Time pressed, and she took a good drain. The consequence was she was nearly poisoned, and had to apply herself honestly and openly to the brandy bottle as ...

— Railway Adventures and Anecdotes - extending over more than fifty years • Various

... Auspicious occasion. Happy to meet you, sir." Benjamin had risen, and was motioning the Father of Timber Town to a seat upon the couch, where he himself had been sitting. "You will perceive that I am enjoying a light refresher. Have something yourself at ...

— The Tale of Timber Town • Alfred Grace

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