Meanings (ES + gloss)
quietud • reposo • tranquilidad
The state of being peacefully inactive or relaxed, or being free from disturbances or worries; calmness, ease, peace, quietness.
"So may thy lineage find at last repose," / I thus adjur'd him, "as thou solve this knot," / Which now involves my mind.
[…] I am diverted from that subject by letters which I have received from several ladies, complaining of a certain sect of professed enemies to the repose of the fair sex, called O…
reposo
Of a natural phenomenon, especially the eruption of a volcano: the state of temporary cessation of activity; dormancy, quiescence.
[…] Vesuvius was virtually in repose, and the slow changes in the heaped white cloud above the crater were only like those of a thunder cloud.
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