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Noun: pax  paks
  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
    "The congregation exchanged the pax during the Mass";
    - kiss of peace
     
  2. Person or people; passengers
    "minimum 6 pax"
Interjection: pax  paks
Usage: Brit
  1. (esp. amongst children) call for a truce

Derived forms: paxes

Type of: greeting, salutation

Encyclopedia: Pax, West Virginia