ray

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noun

Plural noun:

rays

1.
A beam of light or radiation.
I saw a ray of light through the clouds.
2.
(zoology) A rib-like reinforcement of bone or cartilage in a fish's fin.
3.
(zoology) One of the spheromeres of a radiate, especially one of the arms of a starfish or an ophiuran.
4.
(botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.
5.
(obsolete)Sight; perception; vision; from an old theory of vision, that sight was something which proceeded from the eye to the object seen.
6.
(mathematics) A line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.
7.
Any of the superorder Batoidea of marine fish with flat bodies, large wing-like fins, and whip-like tails.
8.
(obsolete, uncountable)Array; order; arrangement; dress.
9.
The letter ⟨/⟩, one of two which represent the r sound in Pitman shorthand.
10.
(alt of, alternative)(music) Alternative form of re.

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verb

V_es/s

rays

V_ing/Gerund

raying

V_ed/pp

rayed

1.
(transitive)To emit something as if in rays.
2.
(intransitive)To radiate as if in rays.
3.
(transitive)To expose to radiation.
4.
(obsolete)To arrange.
5.
(archaic)(now rare) To dress, array (someone).
6.
(obsolete)To stain or soil; to defile.

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Via Middle English -, borrowed from Old French rai, from Latin radius (staff, stake, spoke). radius.