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 Definitions of welkin  [ˈwɛl kɪn]  

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Definition of 'welkin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (Chiefly Literary.) welkin
the sky; the vault of heaven.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME welken(e), OE welcn, var. of wolcen cloud, sky)

Definition of 'welkin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, vault of heaven, welkin
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected


Definition of 'welkin' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) welkin
the visible regions of the air; the vault of heaven; the sky



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