requietory

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noun

A sepulchre.

OriginLatin requietorium →
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Meanings

nounrequietory (plural requietories)

plural requietories

  1. obsoleteA sepulchre.

    digged vp out of their Requietories

    1631, John Weever, Ancient Fvnerall Monvments Within The Vnited Monarchie Of Great Britain

Origin

  1. Latinrequietorium
  2. Englishrequietory

From Latin requietorium, from requiescere, requietum (“to rest”). See re- and quiesce.

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