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God rest his soul
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English
en God rest his soul et al and rest one's soul
Phrase
phr
An honorific phrase said parenthetically after mentioning a deceased male person.
en Lord rest his soul
en 2018 Alaa Al Aswany The Republic of False Truths Her mother hesitated, then said, with feeling, “Your grandfather, God rest his soul, was a humble man but a great one”
Related terms
en God rest her soul
en God rest their soul
en God rest their souls
en rest one's soul