Osculatory

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  • n. A religious tablet, usually carrying a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which is kissed by the priest during the Mass ("kiss of peace"); it is then passed to others at the mass who also kiss it.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to kissing; kissing.
  • adj. Pertaining to, or having the properties of, an osculatrix; capable of osculation.
  • n. Same as pax, 2.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to kissing; kissing.
  • In geometry, osculating. See osculate, v. t., 2.
  • n. In the Roman Catholic Church, a small tablet in former times kissed by priest and congregation in the mass: same as pax.
  • Word Usage
    "I felt an osculatory unhappiness circumnavigate my soul."
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    pax   
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    Words with the same meaning
    kissing    pax   
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