QUIETUS


Meaning of QUIETUS in English

qui ‧ e ‧ tus /kwaɪˈiːtəs, kwiˈeɪtəs $ kwaɪˈiːtəs/ BrE AmE noun [singular] formal

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; Origin: quietus est 'he is free of debts or duties' ]

1 . the death of a person

2 . the end of something

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.