FIRMAMENT


Meaning of FIRMAMENT in English

fir ‧ ma ‧ ment /ˈfɜːməmənt $ ˈfɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun

[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: firmamentum , from Latin firmare 'to support' ; ⇨ ↑ firm 1 ]

the firmament literary the sky or heaven

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.