Aim
In
demonology Aim is a Great Duke of
Hell, very strong, and rules over twenty-six legions of demons. He sets cities, castles and great places on fire, makes men witty in all ways, and gives true answers concerning private matters.
He is depicted as a man (handsome to some sources), but with three heads, one of a serpent, the second of a man (to some authors with two stars on his forehead), and the third of a cat to most authors, although some say of a calf, riding a viper, and carrying in his hand a lit firebrand with which he sets the requested things on fire.
Other spellings: Aym, Haborym.
See also The Lesser Key of Solomon, Ars Goetia.
AIM is the commonly abbreviated form for
AOL Instant Messenger, AOL's instant messaging solution.
AIM is also a well known acronym for the London
Alternative Investment Market.
In the
universe of
Marvel Comics,
AIM stands for Advanced Idea Mechanics, an organization of scientists and technicians that supplies high-tech armament to terrorists and super-villains. They have battled
Captain America,
Iron Man, and Nick Fury, among others.