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 Max O’Rell.Max’imus or Max’ime (2 syl.). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Max’imum and Minimum.
 
The greatest and the least amount; as, the maximum profits or exports, and the minimum profits or exports; the maximum and minimum price of corn during the year. The terms are also employed in mathematics.   1
 


 Max O’Rell.Max’imus or Max’ime (2 syl.). 

 
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