rest his soul

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rest his soul

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From God rest his soul.

phrase rest her soul · rest their souls

idiomatic Used parenthetically to mark the referent as being deceased
Similar: late, late lamented, of blessed memory, sainted

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@misc{rest_his_soul_2026,
  title = {rest his soul},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rest%20his%20soul},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}