Definition

paxes

noun
  1. Plural of pax; periods or agreements of peace between nations or groups.
  2. Usage: Often used in historical or political contexts
  3. Plural of pax; small tablets or ornaments kissed during certain religious ceremonies as a sign of peace.
  4. Usage: Religious/liturgical term

Examples

  • The treaty established several paxes between the warring kingdoms.
  • Historical records document the paxes that followed major conflicts.
  • The Roman paxes brought stability to the empire for decades.
  • During the ceremony, the priest distributed paxes to the congregation.
  • Multiple paxes were negotiated throughout the peace conference.

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