osculatory

/AO1 S K Y AH0 L AH0 T AO0 R IY0/

adjective

1
(formal) Of or relating to kissing.
2
(geometry) Relating to, or having the properties of, an osculatrix; capable of osculation.

noun

1
(Christianity) 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.

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