Word of the Day

On a blog about the English language, there obviously has to be a 'Word of the Day' section. So here it is!

repletion

     MEANING:

noun: The condition of being completely filled or satisfied.

     ETYMOLOGY:

Via French, from Latin replere, from re- (back, again) + plere (to fill). Earliest documented use: 1398.

USAGE:
God invented belching and the sense of repletion and pleasure in doing a piece of hard work.