ray-grassn.

Brit.

/ˈreɪɡrɑːs/,

/ˈreɪɡras/, U.S.

/ˈreɪˌɡræs/

Forms: 1600s– ray-grass, 1700s rey-grass, 1900s– raay-grass (English regional (southern)).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ray n.⁴, grass n.¹

Etymology: < ray n.⁴ + grass n.¹

= ryegrass n.² 1.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fodder plants > [noun] > grasses used for hay or pasture > rye-grass

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eavera1425

wall barley1548

red darnel1578

ray-grass1677

ryegrass1690

ray1805

small seed1950

1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 154 They have lately sown Ray-grass or the Gramen Loliaceum, by which they improve any cold, sour, clay-weeping ground.

1732 W. Ellis Pract. Farmer 39 The Rey-Grass when young, as in the Spring, is proper for the fatning of Horses.

1763 Museum Rusticum (1764) 1 224 Saintfoin receives great benefit from this manure, and so does clover, ray-grass, and trefoil.

1781–2 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia (1788) 40 Our grasses are lucerne,..timothy, ray and orchard grass.

1831 Sutherland Farm Rep. 74 in Libr. Useful Knowl., Husb. III On soil of the second quality, one bushel and a half ray-grass.

1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Italian Ray Grass,..a commercial name for Lolium italicum.

1901 C. T. Mohr Plant Life Alabama 827 Lolium perenne, English Ray Grass.

1937 S. F. Armstrong Brit. Grasses (ed. 3) x. 207 Its old common English name was ‘Ray-grass’, but in general usage the word became corrupted to Rie-grass and so to Rye-grass.

2000 Vet. Parasitol. 92 2 Animals grazed on 8 ha of permanent pastures and 20 ha of temporary pastures (mixture of ray–grass, Lolium perenne, and white clover).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ray-grass
释义	ray-grassn. Brit. /ˈreɪɡrɑːs/, /ˈreɪɡras/, U.S. /ˈreɪˌɡræs/ Forms: 1600s– ray-grass, 1700s rey-grass, 1900s– raay-grass (English regional (southern)). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ray n.⁴, grass n.¹ Etymology: < ray n.⁴ + grass n.¹ = ryegrass n.² 1. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fodder plants > [noun] > grasses used for hay or pasture > rye-grass windlestrawc1000 eavera1425 wall barley1548 red darnel1578 ray-grass1677 ryegrass1690 ray1805 small seed1950 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 154 They have lately sown Ray-grass or the Gramen Loliaceum, by which they improve any cold, sour, clay-weeping ground. 1732 W. Ellis Pract. Farmer 39 The Rey-Grass when young, as in the Spring, is proper for the fatning of Horses. 1763 Museum Rusticum (1764) 1 224 Saintfoin receives great benefit from this manure, and so does clover, ray-grass, and trefoil. 1781–2 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia (1788) 40 Our grasses are lucerne,..timothy, ray and orchard grass. 1831 Sutherland Farm Rep. 74 in Libr. Useful Knowl., Husb. III On soil of the second quality, one bushel and a half ray-grass. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Italian Ray Grass,..a commercial name for Lolium italicum. 1901 C. T. Mohr Plant Life Alabama 827 Lolium perenne, English Ray Grass. 1937 S. F. Armstrong Brit. Grasses (ed. 3) x. 207 Its old common English name was ‘Ray-grass’, but in general usage the word became corrupted to Rie-grass and so to Rye-grass. 2000 Vet. Parasitol. 92 2 Animals grazed on 8 ha of permanent pastures and 20 ha of temporary pastures (mixture of ray–grass, Lolium perenne, and white clover). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1677
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