Crossword-Solution: PAX
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pax | n. | The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches. |
| Pax | n. | A tablet or board, on which is a representation of Christ, of the Virgin Mary, or of some saint and which, in the Mass, was kissed by the priest and then by the people, in mediaeval times; an osculatory. It is still used in communities, confraternities, etc. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PAX | anagram | APX |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PAX (5)
How shall I bear myself like a reverend brother?” “The spell lies in two words,” replied Wamba—“‘Pax vobiscum’ will answer all queries.
Nothing but a pax to grind!" It argued well for Titania's breadth of mind that she was not dismayed nor alarmed at the poor bookseller's anguished harangue.
Est amor egra salus, vexata quies, pius error, Bellica pax, vulnus dulce, suaue malum._ I may noght strecche up to the hevene Min hand, ne setten al in evene This world, which evere is in balance: It stant noght in my sufficance So grete thinges to compasse, Bot I mot lete it overpasse And treten upon othre thinges.
The Charm 'Just Judge and divine Son of the Virgin Maria, who wast born at Bethlehem, a Nazarene, and who wast crucified in the midst of all Jewry! I beseech Thee, O Lord, by virtue of Thy sixth day {137} that the body of me, Francisco, be not caught nor put to death by the hands of Justice! Pazes teco (pax tecum), pazes Cristo.
With regard to the Ubique Pax, it is easily explained by the vanity of Gallienus, who seized, perhaps, the occasion of some momentary calm.
Quotes with PAX (3)
Mr. Herriton, don’t — please, Mr. Herriton — a dentist. His father’s a dentist.” Philip gave a cry of personal disgust and pain. He shuddered all over, and edged away from his companion. A dentist! A dentist at Monteriano. A dentist in fairyland! False teeth and laughing gas and the tilting chair at a place which knew the Etruscan League, and the Pax Romana, and Alaric himself, and the Countess Matilda, and the Middle Ages, all fighting and holiness, and the Renaissance, all …
You do not follow me because I am the strongest. Pax is. You do not follow me because I am the brightest. Mustang is. You follow me because you do not know where you are going. I do.
Matthew held out his hands. “Pax,” he said, wheedlingly. “Let it be peace between us. You can pour the rest of the port on my head.” James’ mouth curved up into a smile. It was impossible to stay angry with Matthew. It was almost impossible to get angry at Matthew.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 78 times in crossword archives (1954–2024).