unrayv.¹

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈreɪ/, U.S.

/ˌənˈreɪ/

Forms: see un- prefix² and ray v.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², ray v.¹

Etymology: < un- prefix² + ray v.¹ (compare sense 3 at that entry).

Now rare. In later use English regional (south-western) or archaic.

1. transitive. To divest (someone) of clothes; to undress, strip. Frequently reflexive.In quot. 1580: to remove (one's clothing).

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (transitive)] > strip or undress a person

to dight nakedc1200

stripa1225

unclothec1300

nakea1350

despoilc1386

spoilc1386

spoila1400

uncleada1400

undighta1400

unarray14..

disarrayc1425

disattire?1473

unray1485

uncover1530

tirr1553

disclothe1570

disvesture1570

uncoat1571

uncase1576

unapparel1577

disrobe1590

unrig1591

unbusk1596

unstrip1596

untire1597

devest1598

unparel1603

unshale1604

unvest1609

disapparel1610

flaya1616

undress1615

disinvest1619

disvest1627

despoil1632

blanch1675

unpack1765

ungarment1805

peel1820

divest1848

divesture1854

1485 Device Coronation Henry VII in W. Jerdan Rutland Papers (1842) 16 The King shalbe vnraied and vnclothed by his Chamberlayn.

1494 Love's Speculum Vite Cristi (Pynson) xiv. sig. evii^v Nowe take we here good hede howe that high lorde of mageste vnraieth him and doth of his clothes.

?1555 Image of Idlenesse xiv. sig. F.iiii^v He vnrayed hym selfe to his bare shyrte.

1580 A. Saker Narbonus i. 98 Shee willed him to vnray his Robes.

1589 W. Wren in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 143 One of the Spaniards vnraied himselfe, and lept into the water.

1605 R. Buckland tr. St. Victor Memorable Hist. Persecution in Africke iii. iv. 93 They willed her first to be vnrayed, and made ready for cudgels.

1661 Tom Tyler & his Wife 10 Come on and unray thee.

1914 Windsor Mag. Jan. 270/2 The moment she unrayed herself and went to bed, he'd bawl out for food.

2. intransitive. English regional (south-western) To undress oneself.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (reflexive)]

stripa1225

spoila1382

unclothea1382

despoil1388

spoila1395

undighta1400

uncase1576

disrobe1581

unreadya1586

untire1597

devest1598

discasea1616

undressa1616

disvest1627

doff1697

tirr1787

unray1825

divest1848

undrape1869

unrind1872

shuck1897

1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 78 To Unray To undress.

1867 W. F. Rock Jim an' Nell lxxix. 23 Zum..chap 'll help thee to unray.

1873 W. P. Williams & W. A. Jones Gloss. Somersetshire 39 Unray, to undress, ex. I do ston to ray, and I do ston to unray.

1895 T. Hardy Jude vi. ix. 499 I be old and slow, and it takes me a long while to un-ray.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	unray
释义	unrayv.¹ Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈreɪ/, U.S. /ˌənˈreɪ/ Forms: see un- prefix² and ray v.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², ray v.¹ Etymology: < un- prefix² + ray v.¹ (compare sense 3 at that entry). Now rare. In later use English regional (south-western) or archaic. 1. transitive. To divest (someone) of clothes; to undress, strip. Frequently reflexive.In quot. 1580: to remove (one's clothing). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (transitive)] > strip or undress a person to dight nakedc1200 stripa1225 unclothec1300 nakea1350 despoilc1386 spoilc1386 spoila1400 uncleada1400 undighta1400 unarray14.. disarrayc1425 disattire?1473 unray1485 uncover1530 tirr1553 disclothe1570 disvesture1570 uncoat1571 uncase1576 unapparel1577 disrobe1590 unrig1591 unbusk1596 unstrip1596 untire1597 devest1598 unparel1603 unshale1604 unvest1609 disapparel1610 flaya1616 undress1615 disinvest1619 disvest1627 despoil1632 blanch1675 unpack1765 ungarment1805 peel1820 divest1848 divesture1854 1485 Device Coronation Henry VII in W. Jerdan Rutland Papers (1842) 16 The King shalbe vnraied and vnclothed by his Chamberlayn. 1494 Love's Speculum Vite Cristi (Pynson) xiv. sig. evii^v Nowe take we here good hede howe that high lorde of mageste vnraieth him and doth of his clothes. ?1555 Image of Idlenesse xiv. sig. F.iiii^v He vnrayed hym selfe to his bare shyrte. 1580 A. Saker Narbonus i. 98 Shee willed him to vnray his Robes. 1589 W. Wren in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 143 One of the Spaniards vnraied himselfe, and lept into the water. 1605 R. Buckland tr. St. Victor Memorable Hist. Persecution in Africke iii. iv. 93 They willed her first to be vnrayed, and made ready for cudgels. 1661 Tom Tyler & his Wife 10 Come on and unray thee. 1914 Windsor Mag. Jan. 270/2 The moment she unrayed herself and went to bed, he'd bawl out for food. 2. intransitive. English regional (south-western) To undress oneself. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (reflexive)] stripa1225 spoila1382 unclothea1382 despoil1388 spoila1395 undighta1400 uncase1576 disrobe1581 unreadya1586 untire1597 devest1598 discasea1616 undressa1616 disvest1627 doff1697 tirr1787 unray1825 divest1848 undrape1869 unrind1872 shuck1897 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 78 To Unray To undress. 1867 W. F. Rock Jim an' Nell lxxix. 23 Zum..chap 'll help thee to unray. 1873 W. P. Williams & W. A. Jones Gloss. Somersetshire 39 Unray, to undress, ex. I do ston to ray, and I do ston to unray. 1895 T. Hardy Jude vi. ix. 499 I be old and slow, and it takes me a long while to un-ray. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † unrayv.² Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², ray v.² Etymology: < un- prefix² + ray v.² Obsolete. rare. transitive. To remove radiance from (something), to put in the shade. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > shine [verb (transitive)] > emit rays > not unray1824 1824 J. Telfer Border Ballads 133 The letters shone With such effulgence, that they half-unray'd Some minor names. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.¹1485v.²1824
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