Principia

[prɪn'sɪpɪə]

Definition

(n. pl.) First principles; fundamental beginnings; elements; as. Newton's Principia.

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Definition

n.pl. first principles: elements used often as the contracted title of the 'Philosophi?Naturalis Principia Mathematica' of Newton.—adj. Princip′ial elementary.

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