Meaning of requiescent | Babel Free

Definitions

Quiescent; quiet; at rest.

uncommon

Examples

“Confidence he must have⟳ had, in the highest, in his own⟳ resources, or he could never have⟳ believed himself able, after putting down the Norman faction by Saxon arms, to resume his own⟳ place⟳ at the head of his feudal nobility, and replace⟳ the nobility in their predominating height of pride above the requiescent natives. Yet all this he did.”

“Weep⟳, oh ye kindred spirits, weep⟳, That haunt the air, the earth, the deep; And where in peace thy Byron slumbers, Pour⟳ the requiescent numbers.”

“Truly, this is an hour for rest⟳, for all nature is in a requiescent mood”

“The requiescent Yates seemed to share⟳ a sardonic smile⟳ with the rug.”

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