Definitions
(Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
Word origin
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.
Used in a sentence
“Fortune is Bardolphs foe, and frownes on him: for he hath ſtolne a Pax, and hanged muſt a be: […] Exeter hath giuen the doome of death, for Pax of little price.”
“to make pax with someone”
“to be good pax (i.e., good friends)”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues
01“Peace”3 letters
02“Peace (Latin)”3 letters
03“Truce”3 letters
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