Main Entry: max·im
Pronunciation: \ˈmak-səm\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English maxime, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin maxima, from Latin, feminine of maximus, superl. of magnus large — more at much
Date: 1567
1 : a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
2 : a proverbial saying
Whitney's suggested use: "That lady on the bus clearly holds all extra terrestrial messages as a maxim, even a replacement for religion, wouldn't you say?"
6 years ago
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You forgot:
3. Popular men's magazine with clantily clad girls in it.
I will come up with a comment for your other post while at work.
I think I was actually forgetting how entertaining you could be. How dull life was before I found your blog...and Spencer's. Yep, I'm almost 6 months pregnant! What? That's right. Completely crazy. I'm starting to become excited and prepared I guess. So, come January, I'll have a little tag-along for life I guess. Oh yeah, it's a girl. Very fun.
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