First Cause


nounTheology.
  1. God.

Origin of First Cause

1
First recorded in 1895–1900

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British Dictionary definitions for first cause

first cause

noun
  1. a source or cause of something

  2. (often capitals) (esp in philosophy) God considered as the uncaused creator of all beings apart from himself

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