pax

/pæks/
/pæks/
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Other forms: paxes

Definitions of pax
  1. noun
    (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
    synonyms: kiss of peace
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    type of:
    greeting, salutation
    (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
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