REQUIESCAT

requiescat

(noun) a prayer for the repose of the soul of a dead person

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

requiescat (plural requiescats)

A prayer for the peaceful repose of the soul of a dead person

Anagrams

• reacquites

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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