n. a first-year undergraduate. [ Brit. slang ] Syn. -- freshman. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. 1. One who, or that which, refreshes. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Law) An extra fee paid to counsel in a case that has been adjourned from one term to another, or that is unusually protracted. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ten guineas a day is the highest refresher which a counsel can charge. London Truth. [ 1913 Webster ]