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Look up: pax

  1. PAX
    abbreviation: Passenger, also, Patuxant (River)
    Found on http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html

  2. Pax
    (Latin) peace
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  3. Pax
    Pax is an alternative name for Eirene.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. Pax
    Pax is a town in Fayette County West Virginia, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  5. PAX
    Is the Private ACH Exchange.
    Found on http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  6. pax
    [n] - (Roman Catholic) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. PAX
    Portable Archive Exchange [Unix]
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  8. Pax
    The cockpit section of an aircraft, used for emergency training.
    Found on http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/definitions.

  9. Pax
    In Roman mythology, the goddess of peace, equivalent to the Greek Irene. The emporer Vespasian erected a temple in her honour at Rome, where a festival held on 30 April celebrated Pax with Salus,...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  10. Pax
    Pax noun [ Latin pax peace. See Peace .] 1. (Eccl.) The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches. 2. (R. C. Ch.) 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 me ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/36

  11. Pax
    Pax noun Friendship, or a friend; -- esp. in the phrases to make pax with , to make friends with, to be good pax , to be good friends; also, truce; -- used esp. interjectionally. [ Eng. Schoolboy Slang]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/36

  12. pax
    1. The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches. ... 2. 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 ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. pax
    kiss of peace noun (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. PaX
    In computer security, `PaX` is a patch for the Linux kernel that implements least privilege protections for memory pages. The least-privilege approach allows computer programs to do only what they have to do in order to be able to execute properly, and nothing more. PaX was first released in 2000. PaX flags data memory as non-executable, program memory as non-writable and randomly arranges the program memory. This effectively prevents many secur...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PaX

  15. Pax
    • (n.) Friendship, or a friend; -- esp. in the phrases to make pax with, to make friends with, to be good pax, to be good friends; also, truce; -- used esp. interjectionally. • (n.) The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches. • (n.) A tablet or board, on which ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. Pax
    in Roman religion, personification of peace, probably recognized as a deity for the first time by the emperor Augustus, in whose reign much was made ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/31

  17. Pax
    Pax is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `peaceful` Where is it used? The name Pax is mainly used In Roman Mythology. The name Pax doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Pax seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Pax

  18. pax
    pax Peace. Units of mottoes and proverbs listed by groups: A to X.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  19. Pax
    Pax (păks) , in Roman religion, goddess of peace. Vespasian erected a temple to her at Rome. Her attributes were similar to those of the Greek Irene, the olive branch and the horn of plenty.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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10 November 2009

This day in history:
On 10 November 1871, David Livingstone, missionary and explorer was `found` by New York Herald reporter Henry Morton Stanley, who greeted him with the famous words `Dr Livingstone, I presume`. Between November 1853 and May 1856 David Livingstone completed a remarkable coast-to-coast journey from Luanda in the west to the mouth of the Zambezi River in the east. It was an epic trip of 4,300 miles and Livingstone became the first European to complete it. Along the way he had discovered a giant waterfall called ‘Mosi-oa-tunya’ (the smoke that thunders). Livingstone named it Victoria Falls after the British monarch. read more

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