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primum mobile

noun as in prime mover

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“Hellgate” is now the orifice in the primum mobile towards the empyrean.

Moral virtue is with me a primum mobile in all things.

Here it clearly refers to the primum mobile; it often applies to the whole expanse of the heavens.

I need not say that your correspondent is quite right in referring the words first moved to the primum mobile.

Hostility to the foreigner is the primum mobile of their local policy.

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