Quietus – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
quietus
n.
final blow, last strike; (euphemisms for:) death, withdrawal from life; period of retirement; final settlement of a debt; something calming
Quietus
quietus
Noun
1. euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"
(synonym) rest, eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep
(hypernym) death
Quietus
(a.)
Final discharge or acquittance, as from debt or obligation; that which silences claims; (Fig.) rest; death.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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quietus
freed| acquitted| quit.
quiesco
V
rest| keep quiet/calm| be at peace/rest; be inactive/neutral; permit; sleep