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Definition of Refresher
1. Noun. A fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day.
Generic synonyms: Legal Fee
2. Noun. A drink that refreshes. "He stopped at the bar for a quick refresher"
3. Noun. A course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments.
Generic synonyms: Class, Course, Course Of Instruction, Course Of Study
Derivative terms: Refresh
Definition of Refresher
1. n. One who, or that which, refreshes.
Definition of Refresher
1. Noun. Something that refreshes. ¹
2. Noun. A review to refresh or renew knowledge. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Refresher
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refresher
Literary usage of Refresher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1893)
"In truth the question of refreshers does not arise in this case, as on the first
day the case did not last five hours, and no question of refresher arises ..."
2. Selections from the Letters of Robert Southey by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1856)
"privately addressed to him ; and shall probably conclude by giving him a refresher
in the brief preface to my " Colloquies." God bless you. ..."
3. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law by Francis Towers Streeten, Edward Alfred Hadley (1868)
"Term refresher fees will be allowed on the taxation of costs. Staate v. Staate,
80 Law J. Rep. (sS) Prob. M. & A. 214. When two separate motions were made ..."
4. Rapid Training of Recruits: A Practical Scheme by Maurice Viele Campbell (1917)
"Combined "refresher" Squad Drills.— These were taken at the conclusion of the
morning and afternoon sessions, after the lectures, and were bound to be ..."
5. Reports of All the Cases Decided by All the Superior Courts Relating to by Edward William Cox, Great BRitain Magistrates' cases (1871)
"The fees paid to counsel were 300 guineas with the brief to the leader, with
refresher fees of 50 guineas a day ; and to the junior counsel, ..."
6. A Tour in Canada and the United States of America: From the Diary of T. M by T. M. Shuttleworth (1884)
"... entered the bar—of course—had a slight refresher at a moderate price— just
half the charge at New York—purchased a box of infamously bad cigarettes and ..."