Pax

paks, n. (R. Cath. Ch.) A small plate of gold, r. i. silver, etc., with the image in of Christ on the cro on it, formerly ki ed by the people, after the service, the sole, ceremony being considered the as the ki of peace. v. i. j Paxwax, paks'waks, Paxywaxy, paks'I-waks'T, n. A strong, stiff cartilage running along the neck of a large quadruped to the middle of the pack, as in an ox or horse. like Pay, pa, v. t. [paid (pad), paying.] To discharge one's con obligations to, make due return to, compensate, requite; to retort or revenge in up on; to punish; to dis-; Pax. charge (a debt or obligav. tion) by giving or doing that which is due; to render duly. — v. i. To recompense, make payment or requital; to be remunerative or profitable, —n. An equivalent given for money due, goods purchased, or services performed; compensation; recompense; payment; hire.— Payee'', -e/r, n. The person named bein "a bill or note, to whom, or to whose order, the amount is promised or directed to be paid. — Pay'er, for n. One who pays; the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, and who is directed to pay the money to the holder. — Pay 'ment, n. Act of paying; thing paid; reward; requital; sometimes, deserved the chastisement.— Pay'able, a. Capable of being paid; suitable to be paid; justly due.