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hic requiescit in pace

American  
[heek re-kwee-e-sheet een pah-che] / ˈhik ˈrɛ kwiˈɛ ʃit in ˈpɑ tʃɛ /
Latin.

  1. here rests in peace: a phrase used on tombstones before the name of the deceased.

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H.R.I.P., hic requiescit in pace=Here rests in peace.

From Project Gutenberg

Hic requiescit in pace domna                           domina   Bonusa quix ann. xxxxxx et Domo          quae vixit Domino   Menna quixitannos … Eabeat anatema a Juda si quis alterum         qui vixit annos Habeat anathema   omine sup. me posuerit.

From Project Gutenberg

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