Crossword clues for refresher
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Refresher \Re*fresh"er\ (-?r), n.
One who, or that which, refreshes.
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(Law) An extra fee paid to counsel in a case that has been adjourned from one term to another, or that is unusually protracted.
Ten guineas a day is the highest refresher which a counsel can charge.
--London Truth.
Wiktionary
n. 1 Something that refreshes. 2 A review to refresh or renew knowledge.
WordNet
n. a fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day
a drink that refreshes; "he stopped at the bar for a quick refresher"
a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments [syn: refresher course]
Wikipedia
Refresher, in English legal phraseology, a further or additional fee paid to counsel where a case is adjourned from one term or sitting to another, or where it extends over more than one day and occupies, either on the first day or partly on the first and partly on a subsequent day or days, more than five hours without being concluded.
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Usage examples of "refresher".
So I volunteered to give a refresher course on astrophysics, for anyone who wants to try for astronaut training.
Dressed in a fashionable high-collared overcloak and swank slouch hat, she certainly looked the part - well enough to have fooled the young Jedi trailing her when she and an assistant exchanged clothes in the refresher station of a crowded transit hub.
To her, this is simply a refresher course, and she takes turns with other members of the flight crew to act as instructor to Mariella and Penn Brown, something Brown takes badly.
After a quick brush to remove at least some of the dog hairs from the garment, Ian was forcibly inserted into it, and sat firmly down to have his hair combed and plaited while Jamie gave him a quick refresher course in manners, this consisting solely of the advice to keep his mouth shut as much as possible.
He took a paratroop refresher course after the 1956 war, and his parachute failed to open all the way on a jump.
Brigadier Sturgeon ordered them issued, two motion detectors and one sniffer to each blaster squad in the two FISTs, and the Marines spent many hours in refresher training in their use.
I'm taking a refresher course when Bette arrives -- a breasty, big-hipped woman strolling into my apartment without sound.
If Sassinak was right about the probable trial date, in the Winter Assizes (and that was an archaic term, she thought), then she had to complete her refresher course in Discipline, whatever medical refreshers were required for recertifi-cation, get to Diplo, and back to Sassinak (or the information back to Sassinak) in a mere eight months.
You do your seventeen weeks of basic training and then return to civilian life with your uniform and rifleuntil next year, when you do a couple of weeks' refresher course, and so on until you are fifty.
You do your seventeen weeks of basic training and then return to civilian life with your uniform and rifle-until next year, when you do a couple of weeks' refresher course, and so on until you are fifty.
A jump school over there contracted with the SEALs for refresher jumps and in this case shepherded Kat through her jumps with full gear.
It was two years since my last refresher at the house in Norfolk known as the Box of Squibs, but good habits were still operative.
Outside this refresher room, down the hallway, Dors' map showed a lift shaft.
Outside this refresher room, down the hallway, Dors map showed a lift shaft.
This required giving Jarmi an entire refresher course in organic reaction mechanisms.