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Definitions for Pax

[1] Ecclesiastical . kiss of peace.
[2] (initial capital letter ) a period in history marked by the absence of major wars, usually imposed by a predominant nation.
[3] the Roman goddess of peace.
[4] private automatic exchange.
[5] peace be with you.
[6] mainly RC Church a greeting signifying Christian love transmitted from one to another of those assisting at the Eucharist; kiss of peace a small metal or ivory plate, often with a representation of the Crucifixion, formerly used to convey the kiss of peace from the celebrant at Mass to those attending it, who kissed the plate in turn
[7] British school slang a call signalling an end to hostilities or claiming immunity from the rules of a game: usually accompanied by a crossing of the fingers
[8] the Roman goddess of peace Greek counterpart: Irene
[9] a period of general peace, esp one in which there is one dominant nation
[10] private automatic exchange
[11] peace be with you

Words nearby Pax

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Origin of Pax

1325–75; Middle English < Latin: peace

Word origin for Pax

Latin: peace