Maxim or Maksim may refer to:

Entertainment

* ''Maxim'' (magazine), an international men's magazine ** ''Maxim'' (Australia), the Australian edition ** ''Maxim'' (India), the Indian edition *

Maxim Radio Sirius XM Indie, formerly known as Maxim Radio and Stars Too, was a talk channel heard on the Sirius and XM satellite radio platforms. The channel is a spin-off of its sister station Sirius XM Stars. History Maxim Radio (2005–2008) On Februa ...

, ''Maxim'' magazine's radio channel on Sirius Satellite Radio *''Maxim'', a fictional ship in the manga and anime series ''

One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual chapte ...

'' *Maxim, the hero of the video game '' Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals'' and its

remake A remake is a film, television series, video game, song or similar form of entertainment that is based upon and retells the story of an earlier production in the same medium—e.g., a "new version of an existing film". A remake tells the same ...

, '' Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals''

Literature and language

*A species of

adage An adage (; Latin: adagium) is a memorable and usually philosophical aphorism that communicates an important truth derived from experience, custom, or both, and that many people consider true and credible because of its longeval tradition, i.e. ...

aphorism An aphorism (from Greek ἀφορισμός: ''aphorismos'', denoting 'delimitation', 'distinction', and 'definition') is a concise, terse, laconic, or memorable expression of a general truth or principle. Aphorisms are often handed down by tra ...

, or

saying A saying is any concisely written or spoken expression that is especially memorable because of its meaning or style. Sayings are categorized as follows: * Aphorism: a general, observational truth; "a pithy expression of wisdom or truth". ** Adage ...

that expresses a general

moral A moral (from Latin ''morālis'') is a message that is conveyed or a lesson to be learned from a story or event. The moral may be left to the hearer, reader, or viewer to determine for themselves, or may be explicitly encapsulated in a maxim. A ...

rule, especially a philosophical maxim * ''Maxims'' (Old English poems), examples of gnomic poetry *'' Maximes'' (1665–78) of François de La Rochefoucauld (1613–80)

Organizations

Mary Maxim Mary Maxim is the largest privately held craft and needlework mail-order company in North America. It has offices in Port Huron, Michigan, and Paris, Ontario, as well as a retail location in London, Ontario. It specializes in selling crafts, knit ...

, craft and needlework mail-order company in Canada *

Maxim Brewery Maxim Brewery is a beer brewing company based in Houghton-le-Spring, United Kingdom. It was set up to rescue the famous Double Maxim beer, which had ceased production when the Vaux brewery was closed in 1999. In 2019 Maxim Brewery supported the ...

, brewing company in England *

Maxim's Catering Maxim's Caterers Limited () is a Hong Kong based food, beverage and restaurant chain. It is jointly owned by Dairy Farm International Holdings Limited and Hong Kong Caterers Ltd. Founded in 1956, the company operates over 1,000 outlets in Hong ...

, chain of caterers, restaurants, and fast food shops in Hong Kong *

Maxim Healthcare Services Maxim Healthcare Group is a privately held medical staffing company headquartered in Columbia, Maryland that was founded in 1988 as MEDCALL Medical Staffing. In 2008, Maxim Healthcare received ACHC Accreditation. Starting in 2009, Maxim and so ...

, medical staffing and home healthcare company *

Maxim Institute The Maxim Institute is a research and public policy think tank based in Auckland, New Zealand. The Institute's work is oriented toward a conservative perspective on its issues of primary concern, which are now education policy, tax and welfare poli ...

, public policy think tank in New Zealand *

Maxim Integrated Maxim Integrated, a subsidiary of Analog Devices, designs, manufactures, and sells analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits for the automotive, industrial, communications, consumer, and computing markets. Maxim's product portfolio includes p ...

, manufacturer of analog and mixed signal integrated circuits *

Maxim Motors The Maxim Motor Company was an American automaker headquartered in Middleborough, Massachusetts, specializing in the manufacture of firefighting apparatus. From the time of its founding in 1920 to the end of operations in 1989, the company manuf ...

, former manufacturer of firefighting apparatus located in Middleborough, Massachusetts *

Maxim's Paris Maxim's is a restaurant in Paris, France, located at No. 3 rue Royale in the 8th . It is known for its Art Nouveau interior decor. In the mid 20th century Maxim's was regarded as the most famous restaurant in the world. History Early history ...

, Parisian restaurant of the Belle Epoque

People

Maxim (given name) Maxim (also Maksim, “Maxym”, or Maksym) is a male first name of Roman origin. It is common in Slavic-speaking countries, mainly in Belarus, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Montenegro, Russia, Serbia, and Ukraine. The name is derived from the Latin fami ...

Maxim (surname) People with the surname Maxim include; * Alexandru Maxim (born 1990), Romanian football player * Cristian Maxim (born 2003), Romanian football player * Florin Maxim (born 1981), Romanian football player * Hiram Maxim (1840–1916), inventor of the ...

*''Maxim.'', taxonomic author abbreviation of

Karl Maximovich Carl Johann Maximovich (also Karl Ivanovich Maximovich, Russian: Карл Иванович Максимович; 23 November 1827 in Tula, Russia – 16 February 1891 in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian botanist. Maximovich spent most of his life ...

(1827–1891), Russian botanist *

Maksim, Metropolitan of all Rus Maximus or MaximosMay
Cathedral of St John in DC. Johann von Gardner, Vladimir ...

, Metropolitan of Kiev (1283–1305) *

Maksim, Bulgarian Patriarch Patriarch Maxim (Maximus) ( bg, Патриарх Максим) (Marin Naydenov Minkov, October 29, 1914 – November 6, 2012) was the head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church from 1971 until his death. He was born in Oreshak, the second of th ...

(1914–2012), Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church *

Maksim, Serbian Patriarch Maksim I ''Skopljanac'' ( sr-cyrl, Максим I Скопљанац) (died 29 October 1680) was a Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch between 1655 and 1674. He lived in the Patriarchal Monastery of Peć In 1674, he resigned due to advanced a ...

(d. 1680), Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (1655-1674) *

Maksim Branković Maxim (also Maksim, “Maxym”, or Maksym) is a male first name of Roman origin. It is common in Slavic-speaking countries, mainly in Belarus, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Montenegro, Russia, Serbia, and Ukraine. The name is derived from the Latin fam ...

(d. 1516), Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan of Belgrade and Syrmia

Other uses

* Maxim, New Jersey, an unincorporated community in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States *

Maxim (philosophy) A maxim is simply a moral rule or principle, which can be considered objective or subjective, and dependent on one's philosophy. A maxim is often pedagogical and motivates specific actions. The ''Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy'' defines it as: ...

, a principle that an individual uses in making a decision *

Maxim (coffee) Maxim or Maksim may refer to: Entertainment *Maxim (magazine), ''Maxim'' (magazine), an international men's magazine ** Maxim (Australia), ''Maxim'' (Australia), the Australian edition ** Maxim (India), ''Maxim'' (India), the Indian edition *Maxim ...

, the first American brand of freeze-dried coffee, made by

General Foods General Foods Corporation was a company whose direct predecessor was established in the United States by Charles William Post as the Postum Cereal Company in 1895. The company changed its name to "General Foods" in 1929, after several corporate ...

Maxim gun The Maxim gun is a recoil-operated machine gun invented in 1884 by Hiram Stevens Maxim. It was the first fully automatic machine gun in the world. The Maxim gun has been called "the weapon most associated with imperial conquest" by historian M ...

, the first self-acting machine gun *

Maxim Cup The Maxim Cup (맥심커피배) is a South Korean Go competition. Outline The Maxim Cup is sponsored by Dong Suh Foods. The players are selected with any active 9p's and they are pitted against each other. Each player has 10 minutes of time ...

, South Korean Go competition *

Maxim DL MaxIm DL is a software package created by Cyanogen Imaging for the intended purpose of astronomical imaging. It contains tools to process and analyze data from imaging array detectors such as CCDs. It is available officially only for Windows 7 ...

, software package created by Cyanogen Imaging *

Maxim Wien Maxim Wien is one of the oldest and most well known brothels in Vienna, Austria. There are around 20-25 women of different nationalities working Maxim Wien at any given time. Maxim is one of the last sex clubs still operational in Vienna. Maxim Wi ...

, brothel in Vienna, Austria *

Legal maxim A legal maxim is an established principle or proposition of law, and a species of aphorism and general maxim. The word is apparently a variant of the Latin , but this latter word is not found in extant texts of Roman law with any denotation exac ...

, certain guiding principles of law and jurisprudence *

Pragmatic maxim {{C. S. Peirce articles, abbreviations=no The pragmatic maxim, also known as the maxim of pragmatism or the maxim of pragmaticism, is a maxim of logic formulated by Charles Sanders Peirce. Serving as a normative recommendation or a regulative princ ...

, maxim of logic formulated by Charles Sanders Peirce *

SilencerCo Maxim 50 The SilencerCo Maxim 50 is a muzzle-loading rifle that includes an integrated sound suppressor. A copy of the Traditions Vortek Strikerfire, the muzzleloader has a SilencerCo suppressor welded onto the end of the barrel. Because the rifle is a mu ...

, a muzzle-loading rifle that includes an integrated sound suppressor

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