Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Cooling refreshment; refrigeration.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Cooling refreshment; refrigeration.
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- noun obsolete Cooling refreshment; refrigeration.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The ceremony being over, the usual frugal refrigerium of Rome followed in the neighbouring monastery — a last memorial of the agape of love — and at this the Pope, the cardinals, the prelates of the court, and the monastic community all took part happily together, much as we have seen it described in the Ordines Romani by Benedict the Canon.
The Station at St Paul John 2009
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The ceremony being over, the usual frugal refrigerium of Rome followed in the neighbouring monastery — a last memorial of the agape of love — and at this the Pope, the cardinals, the prelates of the court, and the monastic community all took part happily together, much as we have seen it described in the Ordines Romani by Benedict the Canon.
27 July -- Bl Titus Brandsma, O. Carm. John 2009
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Consolator optime, Greatest comforter, dulcis hospes animae, sweet guest of the soul, dulce refrigerium. sweet consolation.
Pentecost Novena elena maria vidal 2009
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Consolator optime, Greatest comforter, dulcis hospes animae, sweet guest of the soul, dulce refrigerium. sweet consolation.
Archive 2009-05-01 elena maria vidal 2009
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'Tis incantationis instar, a charm, aestuantis animi refrigerium, that true Nepenthe of Homer, which was no Indian plant, or feigned medicine, which Epidamna, Thonis 'wife, sent Helena for a token, as
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Est enim mors piorum felix transitus de labore ad refrigerium, de expectatione ad praemium, de agone ad bravium.
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The prayer (petition) for a place of refreshment, refrigerium, bears witness to the belief of an interchange of help between the living and the departed.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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They implore for the dead eternal peace (see PAX) and a place of refreshment (refrigerium), invite to the heavenly love-feast (Agape), and wish the departed the speedy enjoyment of the light of Paradise, and the fellowship of God and the saints.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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_Transivimus per ignem et aquam: et eduxisti nos in refrigerium.
The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary Robert Hugh Benson 1892
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They went to rest and abide with Christ, and will always be able to say with David: _Transivimus per ignem et aqua e reduxisti nos in refrigerium_.
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