FIRMAMENT


Meaning of FIRMAMENT in English

[ 'fə:məm(ə)nt ]

■ noun literary the heavens; the sky.

Derivatives

~al adjective

Origin

ME: via OFr. from L. ~um , from firmare 'fix, settle'.

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