requiescatn.

Brit.

/ˌrɛkwɪˈɛskat/, U.S.

/ˌrɛkwiˈɛsˌkɑt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin requiēscat, requiescat in pace.

Etymology: < classical Latin requiēscat, the first word of post-classical Latin requiescat in pace ‘may he (or she) rest in peace’ (see RIP int.).

A wish or prayer for the repose of the soul of a dead person.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > obsequies > religious rites > [noun] > wish for repose of the dead

requiescat1772

the world > life > death > obsequies > monument > [noun] > epitaph > specific

hic jaceta1616

requiescat1772

RIP1809

1772 Remarks Introd. Hist. Great Brit. & Ireland Pref. p. vi They are pointedly, and repeatedly, a prayer for a happy Requiescat to the soul of the departed Hero.

1808 W. Scott Marmion i. Introd. 10 Nor be thy requiescat dumb, Lest it be said o'er Fox's tomb.

1824 J. H. Wiffen tr. T. Tasso Jerusalem Delivered iii. lxxii Many a tuneful tongue Sweet in the solemn march his requiescat sung.

1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond II. xiii. 246 A thousand such hillocks lay round about..each bearing its cross and requiescat.

1860 Ld. Lytton Lucile i. vi That emotion! I bury it here by the sea,..And a heart's requiescat I write on that grave.

1931 W. Stevens Harmonium 148 Mow the grass in the cemetery, darkies, Study the symbols and the requiescats.

1968 South Atlantic Bull. 33 20/3 The poems contain confessions, echoes from various prayers of the Book of Common Prayer, several aves, repeated echoes of the Gloria in excelsis and other canticles, requiescats, reference to the ‘Comfortable Words’ of the Lord's Supper, and echoes from the creeds.

2006 B. F. Dick Forever Mame v. 114 The first is the requiescat that she speaks over the body of Adam Brant after Orin has shot him in retaliation for their father's murder.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	requiescat
释义	requiescatn. Brit. /ˌrɛkwɪˈɛskat/, U.S. /ˌrɛkwiˈɛsˌkɑt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin requiēscat, requiescat in pace. Etymology: < classical Latin requiēscat, the first word of post-classical Latin requiescat in pace ‘may he (or she) rest in peace’ (see RIP int.). A wish or prayer for the repose of the soul of a dead person. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > religious rites > [noun] > wish for repose of the dead requiescat1772 the world > life > death > obsequies > monument > [noun] > epitaph > specific hic jaceta1616 requiescat1772 RIP1809 1772 Remarks Introd. Hist. Great Brit. & Ireland Pref. p. vi They are pointedly, and repeatedly, a prayer for a happy Requiescat to the soul of the departed Hero. 1808 W. Scott Marmion i. Introd. 10 Nor be thy requiescat dumb, Lest it be said o'er Fox's tomb. 1824 J. H. Wiffen tr. T. Tasso Jerusalem Delivered iii. lxxii Many a tuneful tongue Sweet in the solemn march his requiescat sung. 1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond II. xiii. 246 A thousand such hillocks lay round about..each bearing its cross and requiescat. 1860 Ld. Lytton Lucile i. vi That emotion! I bury it here by the sea,..And a heart's requiescat I write on that grave. 1931 W. Stevens Harmonium 148 Mow the grass in the cemetery, darkies, Study the symbols and the requiescats. 1968 South Atlantic Bull. 33 20/3 The poems contain confessions, echoes from various prayers of the Book of Common Prayer, several aves, repeated echoes of the Gloria in excelsis and other canticles, requiescats, reference to the ‘Comfortable Words’ of the Lord's Supper, and echoes from the creeds. 2006 B. F. Dick Forever Mame v. 114 The first is the requiescat that she speaks over the body of Adam Brant after Orin has shot him in retaliation for their father's murder. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1772
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