pax
A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or the Virgin…A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which was kissed by the priest during the Mass ("kiss of peace") and then passed to other officiating clergy and the congregation to be kissed. See also osculatory.
Значение
значений: 8A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which was kissed by the priest during the Mass ("kiss of peace") and then passed to other officiating clergy and the congregation to be kissed. See also osculatory.
(Британия, устаревшее)Friendship; truce.
to make pax with someone
to be good pax (i.e., good friends)
The kiss of peace.
A crucifix, a tablet with the image of Christ on the cross upon it, or a reliquary.
Any of several notable periods of peace in human history, particularly owing to unquestionable hegemony on the model of the Pax Romana.
(разговорное, обычно во множественном числе)A passenger; passengers.
Pax
(шире, разговорное, обычно во множественном числе)A guest (at an event or function).
(шире, разговорное, обычно во множественном числе)Person (a restaurant guest, when counting).
$30 per pax
- (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
Переводы
языков: 2По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English pax and Latin pax (“peace”). Doublet of peace. See peace. As school slFrom Middle English pax and Latin pax (“peace”). Doublet of peace. See peace. As school slang, originally used at Winchester College, Hampshire, in the United Kingdom.
Abbreviation of passenger; -x is an abbreviation marker as in DX, TX, Dx, Rx, etc.
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Формы
мн. число: paxСинонимы
синонимов: 1- (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist:kiss of peace
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Множественное число существительных — Потому что у него неправильное множественное число