RE'QUIEM, noun [Latin]
1. In the Romish church, a hymn or mass sung for the dead, for the rest of his soul; so called from the first word.
2. Rest; quiet; peace. [Not in use.]
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.