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41firmament — Synonyms and related words: Caelus, air, azure, blue sky, caelum, canopy, canopy of heaven, cerulean, cope, empyrean, ether, heaven, heavens, hyaline, lift, lifts, sky, starry heaven, the blue, the blue serene, vault, vault of heaven, welkin …
42firmament — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sky, vault of heaven;welkin, empyrean; starry cope. See universe. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sky, heaven, vault of heaven, atmosphere; see heaven 1 , sky . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. sky, heavens …
43firmament — [ fə:məm(ə)nt] noun literary the heavens; the sky. Derivatives firmamental adjective Origin ME: via OFr. from L. firmamentum, from firmare fix, settle …
44firmament — firmamental /ferr meuh men tl/, adj. /ferr meuh meuhnt/, n. the vault of heaven; sky. [1250 1300; ME < LL firmamentum sky, L: support, prop, stay, equiv. to firma(re) to strengthen, support (see FIRM2) + mentum MENT] * * * …
45firmament — noun (singular) literary the sky or heaven …
46firmament — fir•ma•ment [[t]ˈfɜr mə mənt[/t]] n. the arch or vault of heaven; sky • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < LL firmāmentum sky, L: support, prop fir•ma•men•tal ˌfɜr məˈmɛn tl adj …
47firmament — n. literary the sky regarded as a vault or arch. Derivatives: firmamental adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L firmamentum f. firmare (as FIRM(2)) …
48A New Theory of the Earth — was a book written by William Whiston, in which he presented a description of the divine creation of the Earth and a posited global flood. He also postulated that the earth originated from the atmosphere of a comet and that all major changes in… …
49Myth of the Flat Earth — For mythologies involving the belief in a Flat Earth, see Flat Earth. The famous Flat Earth Flammarion engraving originates with Flammarion s 1888 L atmosphère: météorologie populaire (p. 163) …
50Gwynedd in the High Middle Ages — is a period in the History of Wales spanning the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries (AD 1000 ndash;1300). The High Middle Ages were preceded by the Early Middle Ages and followed by the Late Middle Ages. Gwynedd is located in the north of… …
