Значення

значень: 8
  1. 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.

  2. (Британія, застаріле)Friendship; truce.

    to make pax with someone

    to be good pax (i.e., good friends)

  3. The kiss of peace.

  4. A crucifix, a tablet with the image of Christ on the cross upon it, or a reliquary.

  5. Any of several notable periods of peace in human history, particularly owing to unquestionable hegemony on the model of the Pax Romana.

  6. (розмовне, зазвичай у множині)A passenger; passengers.

    Pax

  7. (ширше, розмовне, зазвичай у множині)A guest (at an event or function).

  8. (ширше, розмовне, зазвичай у множині)Person (a restaurant guest, when counting).

    $30 per pax

Ще визначення
  • (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
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passenger; passengers:

Походження

From Middle English pax and Latin pax (“peace”). Doublet of peace. See peace. As school sl

From 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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множина: pax
Однинаpax
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Синоніми

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Близькі за значенням
  • (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist:kiss of peace

Спільнокореневі

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