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| primum mobile (from medieval Latin, literally ‘first moving thing'; 1. the central or most important source of motion or action; 2. [in the medieval version of the Ptolemaic system] an outer sphere supposed to move around the earth in 24 hours, carrying the inner spheres with it) | |||
| prime mover (Tamerlane); unmoved mover (Tamerlane) | |||