maxim
-1 n. விஞ்ஞானம் அல்லது அனுபவத்திலிருந்து பெறப்படும் பொது உண்மை, கோட்பாடு, ஒழுக்க விதி, மூதுரை, சால்புரை, மேற்கொள்ளத்தக்க மெய்யுரை.-2 n. நீர்ப்பொதிவால் வெப்புக்காப்பிட்ட ஒர குழலுடைய இயந்திர விசைத் துப்பாக்கி வகை.
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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.) Defn: The longest note formerly used, equal to two longs, or four breves; a large. Syn. -- Axiom; aphorism; apothegm; adage; proverb; saying. See Axiom. 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.) Defn: The longest note formerly used, equal to two longs, or four breves; a large. Syn. -- Axiom; aphorism; apothegm; adage; proverb; saying. See Axiom.