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Usually means: The sky; the heavens
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word welkin:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. welkin: Merriam-Webster
  2. welkin: Wordnik
  3. welkin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. welkin: Oxford English Dictionary
  5. welkin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  6. welkin: Collins English Dictionary
  7. welkin: Vocabulary.com
  8. welkin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. welkin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. welkin: Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1997)
  11. welkin: Dictionary.com
  12. welkin: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. welkin: Rhymezone (WordNet)
  14. welkin: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. welkin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. welkin: TheFreeDictionary.com (American Heritage)
  17. Welkin: World Wide Words

General (historical) (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. welkin (1755), welkin (1773): Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
  2. welkin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  3. welkin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

User-edited (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. welkin: Wiktionary
  2. welkin: Urban Dictionary
  3. Welkin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. welkin, welkin: A Word A Day

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Definitions from Wiktionary (welkin)

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

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