Definitions
1.nounA 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.nounFriendship; truce."to be good pax (i.e. good friends)"
3.nounThe kiss of peace.
4.nounA crucifix, a tablet with the image of Christ on the cross upon it, or a reliquary.
5.interjectionA cry for peace or truce in children's games.