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Noun: requiescat  ,re-kwee'es,kat
Usage: archaic
  1. A prayer for the repose of the soul of a dead person
    "The mourners recited a requiescat at the graveside"

Derived forms: requiescats

Type of: orison [archaic], petition, prayer

Encyclopedia: Requiescat