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maximus

British  
/ ˈmæksɪməs /

noun

  1. Leisure:Bell-ringing a method rung on twelve bells

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of maximus

from Latin: superlative of magnus great

Example Sentences

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So if you still have hope, get your soft, wide gluteus maximus off the couch, get informed and go vote.

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2022

Jamilah recommends The DB Method, if you are looking to maximize your gluteus maximus.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2020

He has missed five games with what the Lakers have called a bruised gluteus maximus.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2020

Another friend volunteers but sustains a pre-ride injury in the neighborhood of the gluteus maximus.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2016

By the time he slashed, Hazel had ducked between his legs and jabbed her Imperial gold blade into his gluteus maximus.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan