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Monica Baldwin: The refectory is...

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The refectory is a cenacle in which the taking of food is transfigured almost into a sacrament.

Source: I Leap over the Wall, 1950.
-- Monica Baldwin, (?? 1896-1975), English writer; She spent 28 years in a strictly enclosed convent, then returned to the world in 1941 and wrote of her discoveries and embarassments in I Leap Over the Wall, 1961.


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