Толковый словарь английского языка - ray
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1. n. & v. --n. 1 a single line or narrow beam of light from a small or distant source. 2 a straight line in which radiation travels to a given point. 3 (in pl.) radiation of a specified type (gamma rays; X-rays). 4 a trace or beginning of an enlightening or cheering influence (a ray of hope). 5 a any of a set of radiating lines or parts of things. b any of a set of straight lines passing through one point. 6 the marginal portion of a composite flower, e.g. a daisy. 7 a a radial division of a starfish. b each of a set of bones etc. supporting a fish's fin. --v. 1 intr. (foll. by forth, out) (of light, thought, emotion, etc.) issue in or as if in rays. 2 intr. & tr. radiate. Phrases and idioms ray gun (esp. in science fiction) a gun causing injury or damage by the emission of rays. Derivatives rayed adj. rayless adj. raylet n. Etymology: ME f. OF rai f. L radius: see RADIUS 2. n. a large cartilaginous fish of the order Batoidea, with a broad flat body, winglike pectoral fins and a long slender tail, used as food. Etymology: ME f. OF raie f. L raia 3. n. (also re) Mus. 1 (in tonic sol-fa) the second note of a major scale. 2 the note D in the fixed-doh system. Etymology: ME re f. L resonare: see GAMUT ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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