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Definitions:
Noun
Maxim
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim
Definition: English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
Definition: A self-evident axiom or premise; a pithy expression of a general principle or rule.
Definition: The Maxim gun, a British machine gun of various calibres used by the British army from 1889 until World War I.