noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of maxim form-of, plural
2. 2
   plural of Maxim form-of, plural

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adageaphorismdictumsayinga beliefana

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"Their poetry is all of love and war. Not as ours, which is full of wise saws and useful maxims."

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