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requiescence

noun
req·​ui·​es·​cence | \ ˌrekwēˈesᵊn(t)s\
plural -s

Definition of requiescence

: repose retire to silence and requiescence— N. W. Wraxall

History and Etymology for requiescence

Latin requiescere + English -ence

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