paxblað

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Latin pax (peace) + blað (sheet).

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Noun

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paxblað n (genitive singular paxblaðs, nominative plural paxblöð)

  1. (historical, Catholicism) a sheet or card with the Latin phrase pax vobiscum (peace be with you) to kiss during the kiss of peace at mass

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