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Req⋅ui⋅em
[rek-wee-uh
m, ree-kwee-, rey-]
–noun
| 1. | Roman Catholic Church.
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| 2. | any musical service, hymn, or dirge for the repose of the dead. |
Also, req⋅ui⋅em.
Origin:
1275–1325; ME < L, acc. of requiēs rest (the first word of the introit of the mass for the dead)
1275–1325; ME < L, acc. of requiēs rest (the first word of the introit of the mass for the dead)

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