Man may be unique…in a way that has nothing to do with our being the wound-up and running-down toy of some ancient god or primum mobile (New Yorker).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pri — pri; pri·a·can·thi·dae; pri·a·can·thus; pri·al; pri·ap·ic; pri·a·pism; pri·a·pi·um; pri·ap·u·la·cea; pri·ap·u·loi·dea; pri·a·pus; pri·a·pu·si·an; pri·er; pri·ma·cy; pri·mage; pri·mal; pri·ma·quine; pri·maried; pri·mar·i·ly; pri·mari·ness;… … English syllables
mum — am·i·dos·to·mum; amo·mum; an·cy·los·to·mum; an·the·mum; an·tho·sper·mum; aza·lea·mum; bat·ra·cho·sper·mum; bro·si·mum; bu·nos·to·mum; buph·thal·mum; car·dio·sper·mum; cas·ta·no·sper·mum; chry·san·the·mum; chry·san·the·mum·ic; cin·na·mo·mum;… … English syllables
primum — pri·mum … English syllables
primum mobile* — pri•mum mo•bi•le [[t]ˈpri mʊm ˈmoʊ bɪˌlɛ[/t]] eng. [[t]ˈpraɪ məm ˈmɒb əˌli, ˈpri [/t]] n. Latin. fot (in Ptolemaic astronomy) the outermost sphere of the universe, making a complete revolution every 24 hours and causing all the others to do… … From formal English to slang
primummobile — pri·mum mo·bi·le (prīʹməm mōʹbə lē , prēʹməm mōʹbĭ lā ) n. 1. The tenth and outermost concentric sphere of the universe thought in Ptolemaic astronomy to revolve around the earth from east to west in 24 hours and believed to cause the other nine… … Universalium
Primum Mobile — Pri|mum Mo|bi|le das; <aus gleichbed. lat. primum mobile> der erste [unbewegte] Beweger (bei Aristoteles; Philos.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
ostium primum — ostium pri·mum prī məm n an opening between the two embryonic atria of the heart that exists temporarily at the bottom of the developing interatrial septum and is eventually closed off by this septum and replaced by the ostium secundum * * * an… … Medical dictionary
Primum mobile — Pri mum mob i*le [L., first cause of motion.] (Astron.) In the Ptolemaic system, the outermost of the revolving concentric spheres constituting the universe, the motion of which was supposed to carry with it all the inclosed spheres with their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
EULAEUS — Susianae reg. fluv. Ptol. et Plin. l. 6. c. 23. Uloei dicitut. Dan. c. 8. v. 2. Tritiri bodie, Ortelio teste. Susa praetetfluit, et cum Choaspe ac tigri in eandem paludem confluit, qui omnes iunctim in sinum Persicum deferuntur, teste Strab. l.… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Ostium — Ọstium [aus lat. ostium, Gen.: ostii = Eingang] s; s, ...tia (eindeutschend auch: ...ien [...ien]): Öffnung, Eingang, Mündung, Einmündungsstelle an einem Hohlorgan oder Körperhohlraum (Anat.). Ọstium aọrticum: neue Bez. für ↑Ostium aortae.… … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
