requietory

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

requietory (plural requietories)

  1. (obsolete) A sepulchre.
    • 1631, John Weever, Ancient Fvnerall Monvments Within The Vnited Monarchie Of Great Britain:
      digged vp out of their Requietories