Definitions | requiem |
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- A mass or other ceremony to honor and remember a dead person.
- Requiem for a Heavyweight.
- A musical composition composed for such a mass.
- A piece of music composed to honor a dead person.
Etymology: The first word of the introit for the traditional requiem mass, the accusative case of Latin requies, "rest, repose," from re-, "again", + quies "rest, quiet"
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