Hypertext Webster Gateway: "radiated"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Radiated \Ra"di*a`ted\, a.
1. Emitted, or sent forth, in rays or direct lines; as,
radiated heat.

2. Formed of, or arranged like, rays or radii; having parts
or markings diverging, like radii, from a common center or
axis; as, a radiated structure; a radiated group of
crystals.

3. (Zo["o]l.) Belonging to the Radiata.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Radiate \Ra"di*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Radiated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Radiating}.] [L. radiatus, p. p. of radiare to
furnish with spokes or rays, to radiate, fr. radius. See
{Radius}, {Ray} a divergent line.]
1. To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine.

Virtues shine more clear In them [kings], and
radiant like the sun at noon. --Howell.

2. To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to
issue in rays, as light or heat.

Light radiates from luminous bodies directly to our
eyes. --Locke.


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