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n. - A prayer for the repose of the soul of a dead person.

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  • She sings a "requiescat" for the soul of her dear bird, and recounts all his pretty ways --
  • Sendo assim, e se não me falha o latim, requiescat in pace.
  • Virtue in politics - William F. Buckley Jnr, requiescat in pace
  • Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Prof. Otto A. Bird, requiescat in pace:
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