† rockrayn.¹

Forms: 1500s rockrayes (plural).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rock n.¹, ray n.⁶

Etymology: < rock n.¹ + ray n.⁶

Obsolete. rare.

A line or reef of rocks.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > reef > [noun]

skelly1513

reef1579

rockray1582

head1584

skerry1612

key1693

ridge1695

cay1707

1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 64 Then we grate on rockrayes [L. cautes] and bancks of stoanye Pachynus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	rockray
释义	† rockrayn.¹ Forms: 1500s rockrayes (plural). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rock n.¹, ray n.⁶ Etymology: < rock n.¹ + ray n.⁶ Obsolete. rare. A line or reef of rocks. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > reef > [noun] skelly1513 reef1579 rockray1582 head1584 skerry1612 key1693 ridge1695 cay1707 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 64 Then we grate on rockrayes [L. cautes] and bancks of stoanye Pachynus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.¹1582
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† rockrayn.1