Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
ray (beam) or some aspect of one. - adjective Resembling a ray (fish) or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Only the lower limbs, thicker versions of the raylike cilia, exhibited any kind of stability.
Lost And Found Foster, Alan Dean 2004
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Only Kirk had caught anything big enough to keep -- two plump raylike fish with three eyes topside and two mouths on the bottom -- and he intended to eat them both.
Mind Meld Vornholt, John 1997
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The big boots lumbering into the shallow water caused sea-eggs of green and lavender to move solemnly on the bottom with raylike prickles erect.
Where the Sun Swings North Barrett Willoughby
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“Luminous raylike vegetables abound in the astral soils,” he answered.
Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935
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Spiritual sight, x-raylike, penetrates into all matter; the divine eye is center everywhere, circumference nowhere.
Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935
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Spiritual sight, x-raylike, penetrates into all matter; the divine eye is center everywhere, circumference nowhere.
Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922
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"Luminous raylike vegetables abound in the astral soils," he answered.
Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922
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