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As many calories as this team burns, the menu here runs to a high-volume midday meal of proteins and starches served family-style at the refectory table in the back.
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Jeff MacGregor,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2022
The seven bedrooms are augmented by snugs and drawing rooms while a pantry with a refectory table provides breakfasts, as well as private lunches and dinners on request and minibars.
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Sarah Turner,
Forbes,
28 May 2021
The dining room table is a dark oak refectory table.
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Joanne Kempinger Demski,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2020
Petals were scattered among gigantic candlesticks on the thirty-foot linen runner covering the immense refectory table; each of us was attended by a footman dressed as a hooded monk.
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Maureen Orth,
Town & Country,
11 Jan. 2013
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Jeff MacGregor,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2022
The seven bedrooms are augmented by snugs and drawing rooms while a pantry with a refectory table provides breakfasts, as well as private lunches and dinners on request and minibars.
—
Sarah Turner,
Forbes,
28 May 2021
The dining room table is a dark oak refectory table.
—
Joanne Kempinger Demski,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2020
Petals were scattered among gigantic candlesticks on the thirty-foot linen runner covering the immense refectory table; each of us was attended by a footman dressed as a hooded monk.
—
Maureen Orth,
Town & Country,
11 Jan. 2013
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“Refectory table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refectory%20table. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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