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kiss of peace

kiss of peace noun: an early Christian greeting consisting of a kiss, originally on the mouth but later on the cheek, still used in some traditional churches.

Noun

kiss of peace (plural kisses of peace)

  1. An early Christian greeting consisting of a kiss, originally on the mouth but later on the cheek, still used in some traditional churches.

kiss of peace meaning in Arabic, Indonesian and Vietnamese

kiss of peace in Arabic

greeting in Christianity
قبلة السلام

kiss of peace in Indonesian

greeting in Christianity
ciuman kudus

kiss of peace in Vietnamese

greeting in Christianity
chúc bình an

Forms of kiss of peace

pluralkisses of peace

Questions about kiss of peace

What does kiss of peace mean?
Kiss of peace means an early Christian greeting consisting of a kiss, originally on the mouth but later on the cheek, still used in some traditional churches.
What is kiss of peace in Arabic?
Kiss of peace in Arabic is قبلة السلام. See Kiss of peace meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is kiss of peace?
Kiss of peace is a noun.
What is the plural of kiss of peace?
The plural of kiss of peace is kisses of peace.

Words near kiss of peace in the dictionary

  1. kiss my ass
  2. kiss my balls
  3. kiss of charity
  4. kiss of death
  5. kiss of life
  6. kiss of peace
  7. kiss off
  8. kiss one's ass goodbye
  9. kiss one's teeth
  10. kiss out
  11. KISS principle

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