Maxim
11Maxim's — refers to several commercial enterprises: Maxim s Paris a restaurant and brand owned by Pierre Cardin Maxim s Catering a restaurant and bakery chain based in Hong Kong This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …
12Maxim IC — Création 1983 Forme juridique Public (NASDAQ : MXIM) Slogan …
13Maxim — (Бойнице,Словакия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Rekreacna, 87201 Бойнице, Словакия …
14Maxim — Max im, n. [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}.] [1913 Webster] 1 …
15Maxim — m Russian: from the Latin cognomen Maximus ‘greatest’, later used as a given name. This was the name of a very large number of early saints, including a Byzantine theologian and mystic (c.580–662) who was persecuted under the Emperor Constans.… …
16Maxim — single barreled water cooled machine gun, 1885, named for inventor, U.S. born British engineer Sir Hiram S. Maxim (1840 1916) …
17Maxim — Maxim1 [mak′sim] n. [after MAXIM2 Sir Hiram Stevens] an early, single barreled, automatic machine gun: in full Maxim gun Maxim2 [mak′sim] 1. Hiram Percy 1869 1936; U.S. inventor: son of Sir Hiram 2. Sir Hiram Stevens 1840 1916; Brit. engineer &… …
18Maxim — Maxim, Hiram, Ingenieur, geb. 5. Febr. 1840 in Sangersville (Maine), war Wagenbauer, dann Maschinenbauer, nahm 1867 Patente auf Gasbereitungsmaschinen, beschäftigte sich später mit dem elektrischen Licht und konstruierte eine Glühlampe. 1883… …
19Maxim — Maxim, Hiram, Ingenieur, geb. 5. Febr. 1840 in Sangersville (Nordamerika), Gasingenieur, Erfinder auf dem Gebiete der elektr. Beleuchtung, konstruierte 1883 in London eine automatische Mitrailleuse (s. Maschinengewehr), später ein Gasgeschütz,… …
20maxim — (n.) precept, principle, early 15c., from M.Fr. maxime, from L.L. maxima, shortened from phrases such as maxima propositio, maxima sententarium axiom, lit. greatest premise, greatest among propositions (one which is general and absolute), from… …
