Definitions | welkin |
| noun
- (archaic) The sky, the upper air; the heavens.
- c1388, w:Geoffrey Chaucer, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales,
- :This day in mirth and revel to dispend
- :Till on the shone the starres bright
- firmament
Translations: Etymology: Old English wolcen; cognate with Dutch wolk and German Wolke'' "cloud".
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