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Word entry · 7 letters

requiem

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"memorial mass"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹɛ.kwi.əm/Part of speech nounSorted eeimqruStarts with REnds with M1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

Word origin

From Middle English requiem, from Latin requiem, the first word of the introit for the traditional requiem mass, an alternative accusative case of Latin requiēs (“rest, repose”), from re- (“again”) + quiēs (“rest, quiet”).

Used in a sentence

  • Any man-eater is called a requiem.

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