Catholic Word of the Day: REFECTORY, 10-29-09

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[Salvation]

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REFECTORY

The dining room of a monastery or convent. Etym. Latin refectorius, refreshing.)

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

[Salvation]

I laughed when I saw this come up. The monks, sisters, seminarians and priests are always there for meals!

[Salvation]

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Refectory

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[Salvation]

I didn’t notice the misspelling of the name until after I had posted it......oh, well.

[Petronski]

There's a typo at your source.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refectory

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refectory

[Salvation]

I am aware of that. Perhaps we need to notify the Catholic Dictionary site.

http://www.catholicreference.net/index.cfm?id=36002