laid out in lavender

The phrase "laid out in lavender" typically refers to someone who has passed away and is lying in a calm and peaceful state. It originated from the practice of using lavender flowers and fragrances to prepare a deceased person for burial or viewing. The phrase suggests that the person's appearance is serene and beautiful during their final resting state.


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