In lieu of a disk, we have sometimes an eight-rayed star and even occasionally a star with six rays only.
The symbol is either a simple circle, a quartered disk a four-rayed orb of a more elaborate character.
The emblem now commonly regarded as symbolizing Gula is the eight-rayed disk or orb, which frequently accompanies the orb with four rays in the Babylonian representations.
The disks are, therefore, flattened bags; and favourable sections show that the three-rayed marking is the expression of three clefts, which penetrate one wall of the bag.
These fishes have soft-rayed fins, and a ventral sucker supported in front by the pectoral fins.
The rayed circular devices appear to have been long popular and were said to have been introduced by the French.
Then, slowly, I unfastened the four-rayed star on my left breast, and placed in its stead the insignia of my commandership.
There was still therayed splotch in the upper right-hand corner where a tear had fallen.
Material projectiles and torpedoes were launched under full beam control; only to be exploded harmlessly in mid-space, to be rayed into nothingness, or to disappear innocuously against impenetrable polycyclic screens.
As he spoke the adept threw the peculiar being out into the air and dispassionately rayed it out of existence.
They interwove their ranks, making rainbows of colour; they rayed out in broadening bands of colour from Corona's footstool.
And the preceptor began to destroy them like the bright-rayed maker of day destroying tempest-tossed clouds.
At that frightful time when confusion was everywhere, the thousand-rayed sun, dimming his rays, entered the Asta hill.
And none of them, O lord, could even gaze at the son of Bharadwaja who then resembled the thousand-rayed sun at midday.
Then there were ornaments which obviously suggested leaves and twining vines, withrayed flowers sufficiently well executed to show that they had been copied from such as the finders had seen growing on the ledges of the canon.
That squatting figure with the thing like a rayed shield over his breast isn't only stone, for I'd bet my last dollar that the shield's a golden sun.
St. George was the thrusting of poisoned thorns into his finger-nails it is a reasonable conclusion that St. George was likewise represented with rayed fingers.
In Welsh bogel means the navel, also centre of a wheel, and hence Margaret or Peggy may be equated with the nave or peg of the white-rayed Marguerite or Day's Eye.
A single candle burned still in the silver stick on the candlestand, but through the shutterless French windows giving upon the rear balcony, a bath of opal-rayed moonlight flooded the room.
They were large, almond-shaped, the bluest I have ever seen, and rayed with minute, dark lines which centered in the wide pupils.
So you must look close at them to see at all that the flowering spike is made up of a hundred separate little four-rayed blossoms, whose pale and faded petals are tucked away out of sight flat against the stem.
And the furious heat of the beams of the fierce-rayed sun, as it plays on your flower-soft bodies, burns us.
In the meanwhile the cold-rayed moon ascended the great eastern mountain, as it were the roof of a palace, and the nymph of the eastern quarter smiled, touched by his finger.
And the seven-rayed god appeared from the sacrificial cavity, bringing the king a golden vilva fruit as the fruit of his tree of valour.
Then the night departed, and the keen-rayed sun arose, and she went out from that hollow in the middle of the tree.
Then she beheld from a distance with eagerness that king of Vatsa, pointed out by her friend in a garden, as the female partridge beholds the nectar-rayed moon.
Then, in course of time, he had a son born to him by queen Madanasundari, as the nectar-stream is born of the light of the cold-rayed moon.
The tattered cloak of the beggar will bear him up like the rayed plumes of the angels.
Christianity thus held a thought of the dignity of man that could only be expressed in crowns rayed like the sun and fans of peacock plumage.
It is nearly made up of three-rayed spicula, some of large size, but more rather small.
Under the microscope it contains three-rayed spicula, which are for the most part somewhat blunt, but some are very sharp.
Magnified portion of a silicious sponge, showing the principle of construction of the hexactinellid sponges, with six-rayed spicules joined together and strengthened with diagonal braces.
A curious statue at Luxeuil, now lost, represented a rider protecting a lady whilst his horse tramples on a prostrate foe; his raised hand over the woman is thrust through a six-rayed wheel.
In the Museum Kircherianum at Rome are bronze six-rayed wheels, the spokes zigzagged like lightnings, found at Forli, others at Modena.
Often few furcate or four-rayed spicula are intermixed, or few spicula are not smooth, but thorny.
Often few furcate or four-rayed spicula are intermingled, or some of the spicula are smooth.
She was up and rayed in less than no time and away quick-footed through the forest; and so swift had been her actions that she hoped to cheat her own fear of the darkness and get through Dean Woods afore she had time to quail.
Behind and beneath the Destroyer, rolled dense shadows, and all the light in this picture rayed out from the plumes above, and fell like a glory on the baby's face.
The only storm signal that defied his habitual control, was the intense glow in his eyes where an electric spark rayed out through the blue depths.
It rayed and forked about them as lightning might have done about two adjacent trees.
And in the Minerva's cabin, set as it were in that softly rayed room of old gold and golden brown, Jenny was clinging to Keith, snatching once again at precarious happiness.
Flesh deep blood-red, circled and rayed with paler red, remarkably fine grained, of firm texture, and very sugary.
Flesh deep blood-red, sometimes circled and rayed with paler red, remarkably sweet and tender.
Flesh very deep purplish-red, circled and rayed with yet deeper shades of red, very fine-grained, and remarkably sugary.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rayed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
