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requiem

noun

/ˈrɛkwiəm/

Meaning

A mass, music, or ceremony for the repose of the souls of the dead.

The choir performed a requiem in memory of the late leader.

requiem for

dirge, elegy, lament, funeral hymn

celebration, jubilation

requiem mass, requiem service, requiem for

The practice of severe self-discipline and abstaining from indulgence, typically for religious or sp...

a member of a jury who is chosen to hear evidence in a legal case and help make a decision

the highest point or final result of something

woven or felted fabric made from wool, cotton, or a similar fiber

a short piece of music with words that are sung

a sudden violent occurrence or outburst; volcanic explosion