requiescat

/ˈrɛkwiˌɛsˈkɑt/
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Other forms: requiescats

Definitions of requiescat
  1. noun
    a prayer for the repose of the soul of a dead person
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    type of:
    orison, petition, prayer
    reverent petition to a deity
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