refectorarian

noun

re·​fec·​to·​rar·​i·​an

rə̇ˌfektəˈra(a)rēən

plural -s

: refectorian

Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin refectorarius refectorian (from Late Latin refectorium refectory + Latin -arius -ary) + English -an

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