It was so that his eyes were opened to the view of the monster which MAIMS the vitality of the Republic, -the political machine.
"The Crisis, Volume 4"
Winston Churchill
When King Lot had espied King Bors, he knew him well, then he said, O Jesu, defend us from death and horrible MAIMS!
"Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume I (of II) King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table"
Thomas Malory
Armed persons up to three in number assembled to assist in illegal exporting or running, landing, or carrying away prohibited or uncustomed goods, and any person apprehended by any revenue officer, and anyone with his face blackened or masked who obstructs, assaults, opposes, or resists any revenue officer seizing such goods, or who shoots at or MAIMS or wounds any revenue officer attempting to go on any ship shall suffer death as felons without benefit of clergy or serve as commons sailors in the navy for at least one year.
"Our Legal Heritage"
S. A. Reilly