heavens

Etymology

noun

1. plural of heaven

noun

1. (often with 'the') The distant sky of the sun, moon, and stars.
   […]the Heauens, which are carryed in 24 houres from Eaſt to Weſt,[…] 1625, Nathanæl Carpenter, Geography delineated forth in two bookes, I iv 77
   The moon's path lies in that belt of the heavens known as the zodiac. 1930 March, Nature, volume 179, number 2
   […]in an infinitely large universe the stars would collectively outshine the Sun and flood the heavens with light far more intense than is observed. 1981, E.R. Harrison, Cosmology, XII 250
2. (religion) plural of heaven: the abode of God or the gods; the abode of the blessed departed.
   Like the Buddhas, they [the Jains] believe that there is a plurality of heavens and hells; 1832, Charles Coleman, The Mythology of the Hindus, XIII 220
   Christ's coming from the heavens has entered into the life of humanity as the Founder of the world to come. July 30 1906, Washington Post, 12 4
3. (rare) plural of heaven: the near sky of the weather, etc.
4. (rare) plural of heaven the will of God or the gods, Providence.

intj

1. An expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, or frustration.

verb

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of heaven