resting place
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resting place
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From Middle English restyng place, restingplace, rystynge-place, restynge place, equivalent to resting + place.
noun resting places · resting-place
- A place where one is buried or laid to rest; a tomb. From his beloved second home at Warm Springs, Georgia, the body of Franklin Delano Roosevelt moves on the first stages of his journey to his final resting place. Scores of sufferers from infantile paralysis sorrowfully bid farewell to their great friend and benefactor. The President's dog follows hi
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see resting, place. A place where one rests or may rest.
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noun place where one is buried
| Español | última morada |
|---|---|
| Français | dernière demeure |
| Deutsch | Ruhestätte, Ruhestatt |
| Ελληνικά | τόπος ταφής tópos tafís |
noun place where one rests or may rest
| Français | lieu de repos |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Ruheplatz |
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title = {resting place},
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