rayed
SayRAYD/ɹeɪd/
- 1Simple past and past participle of ray.
Golden light rayed through the gaps in the heavy curtains.
Cracks rayed outward from the spot where the stone struck the ice.
Note
One regular -ed form serves as both past tense and participle, and it carries every meaning of the verb ray. Most often that is light or cracks spreading outward, with or without an object; it can also mean exposed to radiation. In older texts, though, rayed may mean dressed or arrayed, and earlier still arranged, or even stained and defiled, so context decides.
rayed is a form of ray
ray, verb: To subject something to radiation. Full entry
- Spelling
- ray → rayed: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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