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Repat vs Repast - What's the difference?

repat | repast |

As nouns the difference between repat and repast

is that repat is a repatriate while repast is a meal.

As a verb repast is

to supply food to; to feast.

repat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (informal) A repatriate.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 17, author=Sophia Kishkovsky, title=2 Russian Churches, Split by War, Reuniting, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=One of the most important things you can do as a repat is to help in the reunification of the churches, much more so than anything you’re doing in television or business. }}

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    repast

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) A meal.
  • * Milton
    • From dance to sweet repast they turn.
  • * 1908 ,
    • When at last they were thoroughly toasted, the Badger summoned them to the table, where he had been busy laying a repast .
  • * 2010 ,
    • "'Tis true, tonight I ate my last of the royal repast ."
  • (uncountable) The food eaten at a meal.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Go and get me some repast .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To supply food to; to feast.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Repast them with my blood.
  • (obsolete) To take food.
  • * Milton
    • He then, also, as before, left arbitrary the dieting and repasting of our minds.

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