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Every one of the 4 moves fixes a letter for good — a straight climb. There may be several par routes — the census above shows which ones climbers actually took.
Past tense of max: to reach the highest possible limit.
A shortening of 'maximum,' which comes from Latin 'maximus' meaning greatest. The verb use of 'max' is a modern informal development. It is often used with 'out,' as in reaching a ceiling or limit.
Full entry on Wiktionary ↗The thinking and reasoning parts of a person.
From Old English 'gemynd' meaning memory or thought, related to a common Germanic root. It is connected to Latin 'mens' meaning mind, from which we get 'mental.' The word has always referred to the seat of thought and memory.
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