quietus[noun]Synonyms: death, curtains, decease, defunction, demise, dissolution, (the) Pale Horse, passing, silence, sleep
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qui‧e‧tus /kwaɪˈiːtəs, kwiˈeɪtəs $ kwaɪˈiːtəs/
noun [singular] formal[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Medieval Latin;
Origin: quietus est 'he is free of debts or duties']
1. the death of a person
2. the end of something
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