Alternative spelling of air (especially when referring to the form of music).
ray
ray
noun
(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.
(colloquial) A tiny amount.
(mathematics) A line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.
(music) Alternative form of re
(obsolete) Array; order; arrangement; dress.
(obsolete) Sight; perception; vision; from an old theory of vision, that sight was something which proceeded from the eye to the object seen.
(zoology) A rib-like reinforcement of bone or cartilage in a fish's fin.
(zoology) One of the spheromeres of a radiate, especially one of the arms of a starfish or an ophiuran.
A beam of light or radiation.
A marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail.
The letter ⟨/⟩, one of two which represent the r sound in Pitman shorthand.
verb
(intransitive) To radiate as if in rays.
(now rare) To dress, array (someone).
(obsolete) To arrange.
(obsolete) To stain or soil; to defile.
(transitive) To emit something as if in rays.
(transitive) To expose to radiation.
rya
rya
noun
A Scandinavian knotted-pile woollen rug, used as bed-cover and tapestry.
yar
yar
adj
(UK dialectal) Sour; brackish.
(nautical, of a vessel, especially sailboat) Quick and agile; easy to hand, reef and steer.
verb
(intransitive) To snarl; to gnar.
(intransitive, chiefly Scotland) To growl, especially like a dog; quarrel; to be captious or troublesome.
