Vocabulary : Ray to Razed

Ray : To array. ;; To mark, stain, or soil; to streak; to defile. ;; Array; order; arrangement; dress. ;; One of a number of lines or parts diverging from a common point or center, like the radii of a circle; as, a star of six rays. ;; A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius. See Radius. ;; One of the radiating spines, or cartilages, supporting the fins of fishes. ;; One of the spheromeres of a radiate, especially one of the arms of a starfish or an ophiuran. ;; A line of light or heat proceeding from a radiant or reflecting point; a single element of light or heat propagated continuously; as, a solar ray; a polarized ray. ;; One of the component elements of the total radiation from a body; any definite or limited portion of the spectrum; as, the red ray; the violet ray. See Illust. under Light. ;; Sight; perception; vision; -- from an old theory of vision, that sight was so
Ray grass : A perennial European grass (Lolium perenne); -- called also rye grass, and red darnel. See Darnel, and Grass.
Rayah : A person not a Mohammedan, who pays the capitation tax.
Rayed : of Ray
Raying : of Ray
Rayless : Destitute of rays; hence, dark; not illuminated; blind; as, a rayless sky; rayless eyes.
Rayon : Ray; beam.
Rayonnant : Darting forth rays, as the sun when it shines out.
Raze : A Shakespearean word (used once) supposed to mean the same as race, a root. ;; To erase; to efface; to obliterate. ;; To subvert from the foundation; to lay level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to demolish.
Razed : of Raze ;; Slashed or striped in patterns.
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