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voûte céleste — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • welkin noun The sky which appears to an observer on the Earth as a dome in which celestial bodies are visible; the firmament.

Senses

voûte céleste is used for these senses in English:

  • welkin (also, Lancashire) The sky which appears to an observer on the Earth as a dome in which celestial bodies are visible; the firmament.

welkin — full definition

  1. noun The sky which appears to an observer on the Earth as a dome in which celestial bodies are visible; the firmament.
  2. noun The upper atmosphere occupied by clouds, flying birds, etc.
  3. noun The place above the Earth where God or other deities live; heaven.
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