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Linux distribution
environments. The main features of this operating system are simplicity, stability, and a huge collection of software. MaX started out simply as an educational
MAX_(operating_system)
Watch watchOS Apple TV tvOS Embedded operating systems bridgeOS Apple Vision Pro visionOS Embedded operating systems A/ROSE iPod software (unnamed embedded
List_of_operating_systems
the history of computer operating systems from 1949 to the current day. 1949 EDSAC was considered the first operating system developed by Maurice Wilkes
Timeline_of_operating_systems
Aspect of computing history
Computer operating systems (OSes) provide a set of functions needed and used by most application programs on a computer, and the links needed to control
History_of_operating_systems
Topics referred to by the same term
fast-food corporation MAX Index, a Hungarian domestic government bond index Max Fashion, an Indian clothing brand MAX (operating system), a Spanish-language
Max
Operating system that operates a mobile device
A mobile operating system is an operating system used for smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, smartglasses, or other non-laptop personal mobile computing
Mobile_operating_system
Russian messaging and e-commerce app
Max (stylized in all uppercase; Russian: Макс, [ˈmaks] MAKS, from the word "maximum") is a Russian messenger and e-commerce app released by VK in 2025
Max_(app)
Mobile operating system by Apple
iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple for its iPhone line of smartphones. It was unveiled in January 2007
IOS
Light rail system serving Portland, Oregon
Metropolitan Area Express (MAX) is a light rail system serving the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon. Owned and operated by TriMet, it comprises
MAX_Light_Rail
Android-based mobile User interface developed by Cherry Mobile
Cherry OS is a discontinued Android-based operating system developed by Cherry Mobile, a leading mobile phone manufacturer in the Philippines. It was introduced
Cherry_OS_(operating_system)
Boeing's aircraft control system involved in fatal accidents
Augmentation System (MCAS) is a flight stabilizing feature developed by Boeing that became notorious for its role in two fatal accidents of the 737 MAX in 2018
Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System
Maneuvering_Characteristics_Augmentation_System
Family of operating systems for IBM PC compatibles
DOS (/dɒs/, /dɔːs/) is a family of disk-based operating systems for IBM PC compatible computers. It primarily consists of IBM PC DOS and a rebranded version
DOS
Distributed operating system by Huawei
pinyin: Hóngméng Cāozuò Xìtǒng; trans. "Vast Mist") is a distributed operating system developed by Huawei for smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, smart watches
HarmonyOS
Discontinued family of computer operating systems
mass-market operating system created in 1974 for Intel 8080-based microcomputers by Gary Kildall of Digital Research, Inc. CP/M is a disk operating system and
CP/M
Visual programming language
in Max's commercial history. In 2011, Max 6 added a new audio engine compatible with 64-bit operating systems, integration with Ableton Live sequencer
Max_(software)
Single-aisle airliner family
delivery, a MAX 8, was made to Malindo Air in May 2017. The 737 MAX series includes four main variants—the MAX 7, MAX 8, MAX 9, and MAX 10—with increasing
Boeing_737_MAX
Distributed operating system
proprietary distributed operating system that succeeded the similarly named HarmonyOS, with the main difference that the "NEXT" operating system supports only HarmonyOS
HarmonyOS_5
2024 mobile operating system
iOS 18 is the eighteenth major release of Apple's iOS operating system for the iPhone. It was announced on June 10, 2024, at the 2024 Worldwide Developers
IOS_18
2018 smartphone by Apple
XS and XS Max shipped with iOS 12 on launch, and supports all major versions of the operating system up to iOS 18. The iPhone XS and XS Max, as well as
IPhone_XS
Former operating system
iMAX 432 (Intel Multifunction Applications eXecutive for the Intel 432 Micromainframe) was an operating system developed by Intel for digital electronic
IMAX_432
Linux distribution
later Linux operating system (OS) variants developed by Cray for its supercomputers. UNICOS is the successor of the Cray Operating System (COS). It provides
UNICOS
2025 smartphone by Apple
The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are smartphones developed and marketed by Apple. Alongside the iPhone 17 and iPhone Air, they form the nineteenth
IPhone_17_Pro
2020 mobile operating system
iOS 14 is the fourteenth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple for the iPhone and iPod touch lines. Announced at the company's
IOS_14
Line of smartphones by Apple
developed and marketed by Apple that run iOS, the company's own mobile operating system. The first-generation iPhone was announced by then–Apple CEO and co-founder
IPhone
2019 mobile operating system
iOS 13 is the thirteenth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple for the iPhone, iPod Touch and HomePod. The successor to iOS
IOS_13
iPhone is a line of smartphones developed by Apple that use the iOS operating system. Introduced by then-CEO Steve Jobs on January 9, 2007, the iPhone revolutionized
List_of_iPhone_models
File manager
ViewMAX desktop. Support for some unneeded functions has been removed whilst some new functions were added at the same time. Nevertheless, the systems remained
ViewMAX
Real estate brokerage company
RE/MAX (officially RE/MAX Holdings, Inc., and short for Real Estate Maximums) is an international real estate franchise operating in over 100 countries
RE/MAX
Linux distribution by Fedora Project
are designed for operating system-level virtualization. These editions use rpm-ostree (a hybrid transactional image/package system), and traditional
Fedora_Linux
American video streaming service
HBO Max exclusively operates through third-party distribution partners. In Mainland China, regulatory restrictions prevent HBO Max from operating as a
HBO_Max
Arcade platform
HDD Operating System: Windows Embedded Standard 7 Sound: Integrated HD Audio Protection: HASP HL Max USB dongle, Windows BitLocker Operating System: Windows
Namco_System_N2
MSDOS-like operating system
DR-DOS is a disk operating system for IBM PC compatibles, originally developed by Gary A. Kildall's Digital Research, Inc. and derived from Concurrent
DR-DOS
Operating system for Tandy TRS-80 computers
TRSDOS (which stands for the Tandy Radio Shack Disk Operating System) is the operating system for the Tandy TRS-80 line of eight-bit Zilog Z80 microcomputers
TRSDOS
Journaling file system for IRIX and Linux
journaling file system created by Silicon Graphics, Inc (SGI) in 1993. It was the default file system in SGI's IRIX operating system starting with its
XFS
2019–20 worldwide grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX
737 MAX 8 operating Lion Air Flight 610 crashed after take-off from Jakarta, killing all 189 on board. Boeing started redesigning the MCAS system right
Boeing_737_MAX_groundings
Operating system for Apple computers
operating system, derived from OPENSTEP for Mach and FreeBSD, which has been marketed and developed by Apple since 2001. It is the current operating system
MacOS
Custom ROM for Android
Paranoid Android is an open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android mobile platform. The latest official version
Paranoid Android (operating system)
Paranoid_Android_(operating_system)
List of iOS operating system versions
iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. and was first released in June 2007 alongside the first generation iPhone
IOS_version_history
Journaling file system for Linux
designed for and primarily used with Linux, an ext4 file system can be accessed via other operating systems via interoperability tools. Windows provides access
Ext4
Android smartphone
The Umidigi A9, A9 Pro, and A9 Max are Android-based smartphones sold by Umidigi unveiled in December 2020. In July 2021, the A9 Pro gained media attention
Umidigi_A9
Smartphone developed by Huawei
was built with less processing power and a smaller battery. The Huawei P8 Max, a more expensive version. It was built with a larger screen and battery
Huawei_P8
Desktop computer by Apple
consumer-range Mac Mini and iMac. It is configurable with either the M4 Max or M3 Ultra system on a chip. The Mac Studio is a desktop personal computer, designed
Mac_Studio
Software organization of the Michigan Terminal System
MTS System Architecture describes the software organization of the Michigan Terminal System, a time-sharing computer operating system in use from 1967
MTS_system_architecture
2023 smartphone by Apple
6.1-inch display iPhone 15 Pro Max with 6.7-inch display The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max feature the Apple A17 Pro system on a chip (SoC). It is built on
IPhone_15_Pro
Operating system for personal computers
BeOS is a discontinued operating system for personal computers that was developed by Be Inc. It was conceived for the company's BeBox personal computer
BeOS
Space research institute in Germany
The Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (abbreviation: MPS; German: Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung) is a research institute in
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
Max_Planck_Institute_for_Solar_System_Research
2024 smartphone by Apple
The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are smartphones developed and marketed by Apple. Alongside the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus, they form the eighteenth
IPhone_16_Pro
and at least partially compatible disk operating systems. It does not include the many other operating systems called "DOS" which are unrelated to IBM
Comparison of MS-DOS compatible operating systems
Comparison_of_MS-DOS_compatible_operating_systems
Home computer launched in 1982
limited graphics were based on geometric shapes contained within the operating system's non-ASCII character set. The only form of long-term storage was Compact
Timex_Sinclair_1000
Remote detection of the characteristics of a TCP/IP stack
combination of parameters may then be used to infer the remote machine's operating system (aka, OS fingerprinting), or incorporated into a device fingerprint
TCP/IP_stack_fingerprinting
Copy-on-write file system
S", or "B.T.R.F.S.") is a computer storage format that combines a file system based on the copy-on-write (COW) principle with a logical volume manager
Btrfs
Series of systems-on-a-chip designed by Apple
cache. The M1 Pro and M1 Max have 24 MB and 48 MB respectively of system level cache (SLC). The M1 Ultra consists of two M1 Max units connected with UltraFusion
Apple_M1
Family of CP/M- and DOS-compatible multi-user multi-tasking operating systems
operating system for IBM PC-compatible microcomputers. An evolution of the older Concurrent CP/M-86, Concurrent DOS and Concurrent DOS 386 operating systems
Multiuser_DOS
Android-based operating system for Amazon devices
Fire OS is an Android (AOSP)-based operating system developed by Amazon for their hardware devices. Fire OS includes a customized user interface primarily
Fire_OS
Windows tablet computer
Tablet PC, in slate form, that uses Windows 7 Home Premium as its operating system, and is designed by the company of the same name, now defunct, based
ExoPC
3D computer graphics program
pre-visualization. 3ds Max features shaders (such as ambient occlusion and subsurface scattering), dynamic simulation, particle systems, radiosity, normal
Autodesk_3ds_Max
2019 smartphone by Apple
previous devices include the triple-lens rear camera system and the A13 Bionic chip. The 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max are Apple's first iPhones to feature a "Pro" designation
IPhone_11_Pro
Bus rapid transit network in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
CTrain light rail system. The MAX system opened in November 2018 with three routes: MAX Orange, MAX Teal, and MAX Purple. The MAX Yellow line opened
MAX_(Calgary)
2D animation software
Max primarily outputs to the .swf format, which is currently under control of Adobe Systems. SWiSH Max was designed for the Windows operating system.
SWiSH_Max
1982 home computer
programs. The MAX also lacks the serial and user ports necessary to connect a disk drive, printer, or modem. The lack of any built-in operating system, not even
MAX_Machine
Operating system for the Apple TV
tvOS (formerly Apple TV Software) is an operating system created and developed by Apple for the Apple TV, a digital media player. In the first-generation
TvOS
Steel roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Resort
The Big One (formerly Pepsi Max Big One) is a steel hypercoaster at Pleasure Beach Resort (better known as Blackpool Pleasure Beach) in Blackpool, England
The_Big_One_(roller_coaster)
2009 Apple smartphone
internationally in July and August 2009. The iPhone 3GS runs iOS, Apple's mobile operating system. It was succeeded as Apple's flagship smartphone by the iPhone 4 on
IPhone_3GS
updated on file metadata change. Particular Installable File System drivers and operating systems may not support extended attributes on FAT12 and FAT16. The
Comparison_of_file_systems
Linux distribution
Roku OS is a Linux-based operating system software developed by Roku, Inc. It has powered consumer electronics products such as Roku-branded streaming
Roku_OS
Computer file system architecture design
file system is a file system used on MS-DOS and Windows 9x family of operating systems. It continues to be used on mobile devices and embedded systems, and
Design_of_the_FAT_file_system
System-on-a-chip designed by Apple Inc.
cellular modem iPhone 17 Pro Max – 6-core GPU, Qualcomm X80 cellular modem Apple Studio Display XDR Apple silicon System on a chip Apple M5 "Apple debuts
Apple_A19
CP/M operating system was offered as well. A patched version of the TRS-80 Model 4's LS-DOS 6.x operating system was later made available for the MAX-80
Max-80
Operating environment created by Digital Research
X/GEM for their FlexOS real-time operating system with adaptations for OS/2 Presentation Manager and the X Window System under preparation as well. In late
GEM_(desktop_environment)
Max Planck Institutes are research institutions operated by the Max Planck Society. There are over 80 institutes. Most of them are located in Germany
List_of_Max_Planck_Institutes
Compressed read-only file system for Linux
Squashfs is a compressed read-only file system for Linux. Squashfs compresses files, inodes and directories, and supports block sizes from 4 KiB up to
SquashFS
Proprietary file system developed by Microsoft
compatibility between operating system versions. Aside from development versions of the filesystem, usually, later operating system versions can mount filesystems
ReFS
2020 smartphone by Apple
the Measure app. The iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max feature iOS, Apple's mobile operating system. The user interface of iOS is based on the concept
IPhone_12_Pro
File system used by many Unix and Unix-like operating systems
The Unix file system (UFS) is a family of file systems supported by many Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is a distant descendant of the original
Unix_File_System
American medium-lift helicopter
The Kaman K-MAX (company designation K-1200) is a helicopter with intermeshing rotors (synchropter) designed and produced by the American manufacturer
Kaman_K-MAX
2023 operating system version
Sonoma (version 14) is the twentieth major release of macOS, Apple's operating system for Mac computers. The successor to macOS Ventura, it was announced
MacOS_Sonoma
Journaling file system for Linux
commands to the underlying devices (files, volumes, disk) from a guest operating system. Similarly, some hard disks or controllers implement cache flushing
Ext3
2021 smartphone by Apple
Bionic system on a chip. The iPhone 13 and 13 Mini feature a 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine, while the iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max feature
IPhone_13
Smartphone by Apple
iPhone, alongside the iPhone 13 and 13 Mini and iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max models. Apple announced the third-generation iPhone SE on March 8, 2022,
IPhone_SE_(3rd_generation)
File system for the Linux kernel
cross-development under the MINIX operating system. The MINIX file system was used as Linux's first file system. The Minix file system was mostly free of bugs,
Ext2
File system
File System (JFS) is a 64-bit journaling file system created by IBM. There are versions for AIX, OS/2, eComStation, ArcaOS and Linux operating systems. The
JFS_(file_system)
Parallel distributed file system
intent to bring Lustre technologies to Sun's ZFS file system and the Solaris operating system. In November 2008, Braam left Sun Microsystems, and Eric
Lustre_(file_system)
Native file system of the BeOS operating system
announced that he had developed a fork of this OpenBFS file system for use in his SkyOS operating system. The regular OpenBFS implementation was also ported to
Be_File_System
Events in the history of 16-bit x86 DOS-family disk operating systems
the history of 16-bit x86 DOS-family disk operating systems from 1980 to present. Non-x86 operating systems named "DOS" are not part of the scope of this
Timeline of DOS operating systems
Timeline_of_DOS_operating_systems
Computer system that provides behavior needed by running code
interfacing with the operating system (OS), among others. The compiler makes assumptions depending on the specific runtime system to generate correct code
Runtime_system
2022 smartphone by Apple
Pro Max are available in four colors: Space Black, Silver, Gold, and Deep Purple. The iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max feature a new A16 Bionic system on a
IPhone_14_Pro
List of MAX and WES rolling stock used by Trimet
transit system, serving the Portland metropolitan area in Oregon, owns and operates two different rail transit systems: a light rail system known as MAX, and
TriMet_rolling_stock
13th-generation smartphone by Apple
The iPhone 11 as well as the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 13 Pro with its Max variant were discontinued and removed from Apple's website after the announcement
IPhone_11
Smartphone by Apple
downgraded to reduce the price. The XR features the same system-on-chip (SoC) as the XS and XS Max, the Apple A12 Bionic chip built with a 7 nanometer process
IPhone_XR
2001 third-person shooter video game
Max Payne is a 2001 third-person shooter game developed by Remedy Entertainment. It was originally released for Windows by Gathering of Developers in
Max_Payne_(video_game)
Early portable microcomputer
It weighs 24.5 lb (11.1 kg), cost US$1,795, and runs the CP/M 2.2 operating system. It is powered from a wall socket, as it has no on-board battery, but
Osborne_1
2025 smartphone by Oppo
beginning in January 2026. The lineup comprises five models: Reno15 Pro Max, Reno15 Pro and Reno15, Reno15 F and Reno15 FS. The Reno15 includes a 6.59-inch
Oppo_Reno15
List of software distributions using the Linux kernel
considered a distribution for advanced users. Android is a mobile operating system bought and currently being developed by Google, based on a Google modified
List_of_Linux_distributions
1970s/1980s US minicomputer vendor
image. This met the requirements of many embedded systems. MAX II was a batch disk operating system with real-time extensions. It could be used for program
Modcomp
13th-generation smartphone developed by Apple
the 13th generation of the iPhone, alongside the iPhone 11 and 11 Pro/Pro Max models. Apple announced it on April 15, 2020, coinciding with the discontinuation
IPhone_SE_(2nd_generation)
Operating system microkernel
(/mɑːk/) is an operating system kernel developed at Carnegie Mellon University by Richard Rashid and Avie Tevanian to support operating system research, primarily
Mach_(kernel)
Rail transport system with moderate capacity
rather than vehicle size. The following is the list of currently-operating light metro systems as categorized by the Light Rail Transit Association (LRTA)
Light_metro
Number used by operating system kernels to identify an active process
process identifier (a.k.a. process ID or PID) is a number used by most operating system kernels—such as those of Unix, macOS and Windows—to uniquely identify
Process_identifier
Open-source mobile operating system based on Android
OmniROM is an open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android mobile platform. It involves a number of prominent
OmniROM
Association of German research institutes
The Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science (German: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e. V.; MPG) is a formally independent
Max_Planck_Society
MAX OPERATING-SYSTEM
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Female
Japanese
(舞) Japanese name MAI means "dance." Compare with another form of Mai.
Male
Egyptian
, Divine Father.
Female
English
 Possibly an Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Meadhbh, MAB means "intoxicating." Short form of English Mabel, meaning "lovable."
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese
The Fifth Month of the Year; Kinswomen; May; The Month May was Goddess of Spring Growth; Bitter; Pearl; Beloved
Male
English
American English form of German Dachs, DAX means "badger."Â
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Son of the handsome man.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English May, a pet form of Margaret, MAE means "pearl," and Mary, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Male
Hebrew
Short form of Hebrew Immanuw'el (English Immanuel), MAN means "God is with us."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Danish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Scottish, Swedish, Thai, Vietnamese
May; Goddess of Spring Growth; Brightness; Dance; Coyote; Pearl; Cherry Blossom; Apricot Blossom; Combination of Ma and Ai; Scottish Form of Margaret
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English : metonymic occupational name for a seller or gatherer of beeswax, Middle English wax (from Old English weax). In the Middle Ages wax was an important commodity, used among other things for making candles.
Female
English
Short form of English Maggie, MAG means "pearl."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Great
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name MAI means "golden flower." Compare with another form of Mai.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French
Reference to the French Town Dax; Water; A Town in South-western France Dating from Before the Roman Occupation; Badger
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
By the Great Stream; A Short Form of Maxwell; Greatest; Little Maximus
Surname or Lastname
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German : from a short form of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew) or any of its many cognates, for example Norman French Maheu.English, French, Dutch, and German : from a nickname or personal name taken from the month of May (Middle English, Old French mai, Middle High German meie, from Latin Maius (mensis), from Maia, a minor Roman goddess of fertility). This name was sometimes bestowed on someone born or baptized in the month of May; it was also used to refer to someone of a sunny disposition, or who had some anecdotal connection with the month of May, such as owing a feudal obligation then.English : nickname from Middle English may ‘young man or woman’.Irish (Connacht and Midlands) : when not of English origin (see 1–3 above), this is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Miadhaigh ‘descendant of Miadhach’, a personal name or byname meaning ‘honorable’, ‘proud’.French : habitational name from any of various places called May or Le May.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Mayen, a place in western Germany.Americanized spelling of cognates of 1 in various European languages, for example Swedish Ma(i)j.Chinese : possibly a variant of Mei 1, although this spelling occurs more often for the given name than for the surname.Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, is named after the Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Matt, MAT means "gift of God."
Male
Egyptian
, a chief of boatmen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Dack.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Dachs, from Middle High German dahs ‘badger’; hence a nickname for someone who hunted badgers or was thought to resemble the animal.French : habitational name, either from Dax in Landes or (with fused preposition d(e)) from Ax-les-Thermes in Ariège.
Boy/Male
Latin American Scottish
Greatest.
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Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Slavic Crnobog, TÅ ERNOBOG means "black god." In Slavic mythology, this is the name of a god of evil and darkness, the counterpart of Belobog ("white god").
Girl/Female
Hindi
From Mandara.
Boy/Male
Spanish Biblical Shakespearean
Victorious army.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pearl
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Noble, Good Cheer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Happiness
Girl/Female
Arabic
Storm; Tempest
Boy/Male
Arabic
Something to Eat
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Successful; Winner; Beautiful; Famous; Glorious
Male
Greek
(Ἀχαϊκός) Greek name ACHAÃKOS means "belonging to Achaia," a maritime region of northern Peloponnesus. In the bible, this is the name of a Christian who, together with Fortunatus and Stephanos, carried a letter from the Corinthians to Paul and back again.Â
MAX OPERATING-SYSTEM
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MAX OPERATING-SYSTEM
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v. t.
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan; as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.
v. t.
To make mad or furious; to madden.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language.
n.
The act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
v. i.
To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as, to wax strong; to wax warmer or colder; to wax feeble; to wax old; to wax worse and worse.
v. t.
Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
n.
Anything growing thickly, or closely interwoven, so as to resemble a mat in form or texture; as, a mat of weeds; a mat of hair.
n.
A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for excluding air, and for other purposes; as, sealing wax, grafting wax, etching wax, etc.
n.
Especially, the sum laid upon specific things, as upon polls, lands, houses, income, etc.; as, a land tax; a window tax; a tax on carriages, and the like.
n.
The merrymaking of May Day.
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
v. t.
To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table.
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
n.
To charge; to accuse; also, to censure; -- often followed by with, rarely by of before an indirect object; as, to tax a man with pride.
v. i.
To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Operate
a.
Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.