Definition of Raylet

1. a small ray [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Raylet

raygun
rayguns
raying
rayite
rayl
rayle
rayled
rayleigh
rayleighs
rayles
rayless
rayless chamomile
raylessness
raylessnesses
raylet (current term)
raylets
raylike
rayling
rayne
raynes
rayon
rayon stocking
rayonnant
rayons
rayproof
rays
rays of light
raytracing
raz'd

Literary usage of Raylet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"1. beam, radiation (rare or tech.), shaft, emanation (chiefly spec.), irradiation (rare or rhetorical), rayon (rare); spec. raylet, sunbeam, moonbeam, ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1820)
"As through the western pane of mountain cot, Where maiden sings and plies her evening wheel, Across the floor is sunny raylet shot, Where child pursues the ..."

3. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"... panicle, raylet». 1. A. parviflora, i ¡my. A foot or so in height : leave« mainly at or near the base of the ,-lender stem, deltoid-lanceolate or ..."

4. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1904)
"which it was required ; but if he relies upon the judgment of the OLLIVANT seller, and informs him of the use to which the article is to be raylet. applied, ..."

5. A Selection of Cases on Pleading: With References and Citations by James Barr Ames (1875)
"And the court directed the plaintiff to enter a non pros, upon all but the first, and take judgment upon that; and so it was done.1 ROBINSON v. raylet. ..."

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