God rest his soul
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English
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Phrase
[edit]- An honorific phrase said parenthetically after mentioning a deceased male person.
- Synonym: Lord rest his soul
- 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 […] ”