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   Quietus , n. [LL. quietus quit, discharged, L., at rest, quiet, dead. See Quiet, a., and cf. Quit, a.] Final discharge or acquittance, as from debt or obligation; that which silences claims; (Fig.) rest; death.
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   When he himself might his quietus make
   With a bare bodkin.
   Shak.
   
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