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Definition of Requiescats
1. requiescat [n] - See also: requiescat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Requiescats
Literary usage of Requiescats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Three Years in the Pacific: Including Notices of Brazil, Chile, Bolivia, Peru by William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger (1834)
"At almost every corner about the grounds, was a padre repeating requiescats for
some poor mortal. The Pantheon walls enclose about two acres of ground, ..."
2. Tylney Hall by Thomas Hood (1835)
"I 've erected as good requiescats over horses as Christians ; and if Mr. Walter did
come a little of the wrong side of the blanket, as folks say, ..."
3. Chronicles of London Bridge by Richard Thomson (1827)
"The edifice which had been erected for Monks to chaunt forth their requiescats
in solemn procession ; the shrine which had been endowed for the sweet repose ..."
4. Three Years in the Pacific: Containing Notices of Brazil, Chile, Bolivia by William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger (1835)
"At almost every corner about the grounds was a padre repeating requiescats for
some poor mortal. The Pantheon walls enclose about two acres of ground, ..."
5. The Tour of the 400 to Mexico by Grace Owen Brown (1907)
"... till at last they secretly shipped him off to Italy and interred him for the
sixth time — let us hope he requiescats in pace at last. ..."
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