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rayed


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Having rays or lines radiating from a center or focus.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with rayed
dayed , played
Variants
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ray , rayed , rays , re , raying , x-ray , x-rayed , x-raying , x-rays
Etymology
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From Old English regan, meaning 'to guide, rule', and ray meaning 'line' or 'course'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'rayed' is often used to describe the appearance of sunburn.

  2. In mathematics, a ray is a line that extends infinitely in a particular direction.


Related Concepts
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  1. Solar symbolism: Rayed patterns are often used in solar symbolism, representing the sun and its rays.

  2. Heraldry: Rayed patterns are a common charge in heraldry, representing the sun, a star, or divine protection.


Culture
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In heraldry, a rayed pattern is often used to represent the sun or the rays of the sun. It can also symbolize power, enlightenment, or divine protection.

How to Memorize "rayed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a sun with rays radiating from it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'rayed' with the image of a sun with rays.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'rayed' comes from the Old English words 'regan' and 'ray', meaning 'to guide' and 'line' or 'course' respectively.


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