repaster
One who takes a repast, or light meal.
Noun
- One who takes a repast, or light meal.
- if any fellow of this house, being a commoner, or repaster, should, within the precincts of this house, wear any cloak, bootes and spurrs, or long hair, to pay for every offence 5s. for a fine, and also be put out of...
- Order that "none of this company shall bring any repaster to the reader's drinking or dinner, the reader and stewards only excepted, upon pain of 10s. - 1896, Frederick Andrew Inderwick, Richard Arthur Roberts, A...
- (2) That every repaster pay 2ᵈ ob the repast. - 1901, Gray's Inn, Reginald James Fletcher, The Pension Book of Gray's Inn, page 301:
Origin
From repast + -er.