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The Devil's Dictionary:
Definition of R.i.p.
Riot
R.I.P.
[letters]
A careless abbreviation of
requiescat in pace
, attesting to indolent goodwill to the dead. According to the learned Dr. Drigge, however, the letters originally meant nothing more than
reductus in pulvis
.
definition from:
The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911
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Last updated: 9/3/2011 12:48:30
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