Spectators liked to drink wine or ale and snack on a variety of foods as they watched the plays—modern-day excavations at the playhouses have turned up bottles, spoons, oyster shells, and the remnants of many fruits and nuts.
During Shakespearean times, various refreshments were sold at plays, including ale, wine, and mead for the adults. For the children, there were sweet treats like nuts, fruits, and pastries. These refreshments were typically sold by vendors walking through the crowds or at stalls set up around the theater. The sale of food and drink helped generate additional revenue for the theater companies.
he was the guy who sold refreshments
The noun refreshments is the plural form for the singular form refreshment. Examples:A cold bottle of water is the only refreshment I need right now.The refreshments for the party are ready.
Light refreshments would be a drink and a snack. Heavy refreshments would be closer to a meal.
yes! refreshments are drinks and small amounts of food. From merriam webster..
Refreshments
lite refreshments or light refreshments?It is a common misnomer, and I have seen it written as "lite" refreshment. This is an extremely informal way, and it is also extremely incorrect. Lite is; an informal, simplified spelling of light 2 , used esp. in labeling, naming, or advertising commercial products.That being stated, the literary correct usage is "Light refreshments"
Could be Kiosk. The word is of Turkish and earlier of Persian origin and has, in modern terms become to mean an open fronted cubicle from which newspapers, refreshments and tickets are sold
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Common refreshments were hazelnuts, beer, water, gingerbread, apples, and oranges, all of which were occasionally thrown at the actors onstage.