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welkin

/ˈwɛl.kɪn/

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noun

/ˈwɛl.kɪn/C2formalobsolete
  • ruПоэтический или архаичный термин для обозначения неба или небесного свода, относящийся к видимой поверхности воображаемой сферы, на которую, как кажется, проецируются небесные тела.

A poetic or archaic term for the sky or the vault of heaven, referring to the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected.

uncountable

  1. The sky or firmamentC2formalbritish

    The apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected; the sky.

    ruНебесный свод

    • The stars shone brightly in the welkin above.
    • He gazed up at the vast welkin, lost in thought.
    • The clouds drifted across the welkin like ships at sea.

    Synonymsblueempyreanfirmamentskyvault of heaven

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