Firmament

Noun

  1. The heavens or the sky, especially when regarded as a tangible thing.

“while he still gazed upward, into the deep arch of the firmament, and had lifted his hands to pray, a cloud, though no wind was stirring, hurried across the zenith, and hid the brightening stars.” (Hawthorne 47, PDF) – Young Goodman Brown

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