PAX

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pax/paks/

▶noun (in the Christian Church) the kiss of peace. ▶exclamation Brit. informal, dated a call for a truce, used especially by schoolchildren when playing.

– origin L., lit. ‘peace’.

'PAX' also found in these Oxford entries:

hocus-pocus - pace - pacific - pacify - pax - Pax Romana - pay - peace

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