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Roman vs Requiem - What's the difference?

roman | requiem |

As nouns the difference between roman and requiem

is that roman is novel while requiem is (l) (mass to honour and remember a dead person).

roman

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (of type) Upright, as opposed to italic.
  • (of text, computing) Of or related to the Latin alphabet.
  • Antonyms

    * (upright) italic, italicised, italicized * (upright) oblique, slanted, sloped * (Western European) non-Latin, Central European

    Derived terms

    * Times Roman (proprietary) * Times New Roman (proprietary)

    Anagrams

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    requiem

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mass (especially Catholic) to honor and remember a dead person.
  • A musical composition for such a mass.
  • A piece of music composed to honor a dead person.
  • Usage notes

    The Latin Introit, or opening prayer, for a requiem mass starts with the words: : aeternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis. : "Grant them eternal rest, Lord, and may everlasting light shine upon them."

    Coordinate terms

    * dirge, elegy, threnody – funeral songs

    Derived terms

    * requiem mass * requiem shark