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pax

pax \'paks, 'pa:ks\ n [ME, fr. ML, fr. L, peace - more at PEACE] 1: a 
   tablet or board decorated with a figure or symbol of Christ, the Virgi n 
   Mary, or a saint and used in medieval times to convey the kiss of peace 2: 
   the kiss of peace in the Mass  3: PEACE