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resting place

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resting place
n
a place where someone or something rests, esp (last resting place) the grave
Translations
resting place [ˈrestɪŋpleɪs] N (also last or final resting place) → última morada f
resting place
n → Rastplatz m; (euph: = grave) → Ruhestätte f
resting place [ˈrɛstɪŋpleɪs] n
a. (gen) → posto or luogo dove riposarsi
b. (grave) → ultima dimora
resting place [ˈrɛstɪŋpleɪs] n
a. (gen) → posto or luogo dove riposarsi
b. (grave) → ultima dimora


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We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that this nation might live.
The Gettysburg Address by Lincoln, Abraham View in context
But that native land was too far off, and for a man going a thousand miles it is absolutely necessary to set aside his final goal and to say to himself: "Today I shall get to a place twenty-five miles off where I shall rest and spend the night," and during the first day's journey that resting place eclipses his ultimate goal and attracts all his hopes and desires.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
I am seeking the last resting place of those "ruffians.
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