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God rest her soul

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God rest her/his soul.  (old-fashioned)
something that you say when you are talking about someone who is dead, to show that you respect them My old father - God rest his soul - now he could drink a pint or two.
See play God, think are God's gift to women, God help
See also: god, her, rest, soul


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I remember my own dear mother, God rest her soul, fondly recalling the two ribboned badges she and her classmates received in Sunday School more than a half-century before, and which they had proudly worn--one of Jesus and one of Lincoln.
``I think I can paraphrase it, God rest her soul,'' Hawkins said.
 
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