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eppur si muove
foreign term ep·pur si muo·ve \āp-ˌpür-sē-ˈmwȯ-vā\
Definition of EPPUR SI MUOVE
: and yet it does move —attributed to Galileo after recanting his assertion of the earth's motionADVERTISEMENT
Origin of EPPUR SI MUOVE
Italian
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