MAXIMS

Noun

maxims

plural of maxim

Noun

Maxims

plural of Maxim

Source: Wiktionary

MAXIM

Max"im, n. Etym: [F. maxime, L. maxima (sc. sententia), the greatest sentence, proposition, or axiom, i. e., of the greatest weight or authority, fem. fr. maximus greatest, superl. of magnus great. See Magnitude, and cf. Maximum.]

1. An established principle or proposition; a condensed proposition of important practical truth; an axiom of practical wisdom; an adage; a proverb; an aphorism. 'T is their maxim, Love is love's reward. Dryden.

2. (Mus.)

Definition: The longest note formerly used, equal to two longs, or four breves; a large.

Syn.

– Axiom; aphorism; apothegm; adage; proverb; saying. See Axiom.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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