transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpaks, ˈpäks ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, peace — more at peace
Date: 14th century
1. : a tablet decorated with a sacred figure (as of Christ) and sometimes ceremonially kissed by participants at mass
2. : the kiss of peace in the Mass
3. : peace ; especially capitalized : a period of general stability in international affairs under the influence of dominant military power — usually used in combination with a latinized name
Pax Americana