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requiescat.

A prayer for the peaceful repose of the soul of a dead person

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɹɛkwɪˈɛskæt/Received-Pronunciation/ˌɹɛkwiˈɛskæt/US
  1. A prayer for the peaceful repose of the soul of a dead person

Where this word comes from

First word of the Latin phrase requiēscat in pāce (“may he/she rest in peace”). The Latin word requiēscat means "may he/she rest" and is a form of the Latin verb requiēscō (“to rest, repose”).

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